Architects of infection: A structural overview of SARS-related coronavirus spike glycoproteins
By Francesca R. Hills et al. Source: sciencedirect The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein tends to adopt an "open" shape that is more primed for binding and...
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Receptor-binding proteins from animal viruses are broadly compatible with human cell entry factors
By Jérémy Dufloo et al. Source Nature 多源瘟疫，方興未艾 Why are we experiencing a PROLONGED "POLYPANDEMIC" CRISIS ? Latest study identifies key animal...
The association between baseline viral load and long‑term risk in patients with COVID‑19 in Hong Kong: a territory‑wide study
By Jasper Tromp et al. Source Nature 香港發新冠，科研無可歡 病毒難斷尾，百病齊送棺 In Hong Kong, researchers found that post-discharge rehospitalization for patients with...
H5 subtype avian influenza virus induces Golgi apparatus stress response via TFE3 pathway to promote virus replication
By Yuncong Yin et al. Source PLOS Abstract During infection, avian influenza virus (AIV) triggers endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, a...
Oseltamivir resistance mutation N294S in human influenza A(H5N1) virus in Egypt
歷史重覆，禽流抗藥 WHO recommends using Tamiflu (oseltamivir) at 75 mg twice daily to treat A(H5N1) infections and supports stockpiling in advance of a...
Post-COVID recovery is faster after an infection with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: a population-based cohort study
By Laura Rebecca Pfrommer et al. Source springer link Data from a large German study. Key findings : - Recovery was faster for people infected with...
Intramammary infection of bovine H5N1 influenza virus in ferrets leads to transmission and mortality in suckling neonates
By Pari H Baker et al. Source biorxiv 禽流病毒，哺乳傳播 This study looked at how the H5N1 bird flu virus can spread from infected dairy cows to their...
Chronic Viral Reactivation and Associated Host Immune Response and Clinical Outcomes in Acute COVID-19 and Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19
By Cole Maguire et al. Source biorxiv 潛伏病源被激活，長新冠免疫大戰 The study examined over 1,000 hospitalized COVID-19 patients and found that many had...
Virion morphology and on-virus spike protein structures of diverse SARS-CoV-2 variants
By Zunlong Ke et al. Source embopress 新冠大家庭，演化從未停 抗疫衰無知，死因皆不明 Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants has led to structural changes in Spike...
Interleukin-1 prevents SARS-CoV-2-induced membrane fusion to restrict viral transmission via induction of actin bundles
By Xu Zheng et al. Source biorxiv Latest findings suggest that understanding how the immune system, particularly cytokines, can inhibit viral...