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Beak And Feather Disease Virus - Articles
Virus hits Genzyme plant – Virus Infected Hamster Ovary Cells
by
Medical Quack

Posted
Wed 17 Jun 2009 10:45pm
Genzyme shut down a Massachusetts factory after a virus infected hamster ovary cells used to produce Fabrazyme and Cerezyme, drugs for two rare genetic disorders.
Genzyme...’s production vats have been infected with a virus called Vesivirus 2117, which first hit its facilities in 2008. In February, the FDA also sent a warning letter to the plant after
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Influenza Virus Infection in Infants Less than Three Months of Age
by
Poh Tin Tan
Posted
Fri 12 Feb 2010 12:00am
From The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal®
Bender, Jeffrey M. MD; Ampofo, Krow MD; Gesteland, Per MD, MSc; Sheng, Xiaoming PhD; Korgenski, Kent MS; Raines, Bill; Daly..., and the risk of serious bacterial infection (SBI) in infants < 3 months old with influenza virus infection.
Patients and Methods: We identified demographic, hospitalization
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How Dengue Virus Infects Cells
by
nih.gov
Posted
Mon 25 Oct 2010 12:01pm
Researchers have discovered a key step in how the dengue virus
infects a cell. The finding will allow researchers to study the
process... and bleeding from
the nose, gums or under the skin. Each year, the virus infects
up to 100 million people and kills about 22,000, most of them
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