The researchers zeroed in on mAb 3A6 because it appears to target a structure on the Ebola virus called the "stalk." The stalk is an important part of the Ebola virus structure because it anchors ...

They also anticipate learning how viral mutations affect the shape of the virus. Many other viruses – such as measles, Ebola, Nipah, Hendra and respiratory syncytial virus – also incorporate a ...

The Ebola virus has caused several high-profile outbreaks ... The similarities in structure between these two types of orthoebolavirus mean that the symptoms in patients are similar.

The Ebola virus has caused several high-profile outbreaks ... The similarities in structure between these two types of orthoebolavirus mean that the symptoms in patients are similar.

They also anticipate learning how viral mutations affect the shape of the virus. Many other viruses-such as measles, Ebola, Nipah, Hendra and respiratory syncytial virus-also incorporate a mixed ...

Scientists suspect that the first person infected in an Ebola outbreak acquires the virus through contact with an infected animal or eating its raw meat. Ebola was discovered in 1976 in two ...

How the antibody works The key to treating Ebola virus is to find antibodies that anchor tightly to and block essential machinery of the virus. The researchers zeroed in on mAb 3A6 because it appears ...