Virus hits Genzyme plant – Virus Infected Hamster Ovary Cellsby
Medical Quack
This is a little different as we all read about computer viruses so much, but this is a real contamination... a virus infected hamster ovary cells used to produce Fabrazyme and Cerezyme, drugs for two rare genetic disorders
Marburg Virus in US Traveler to Ugandaby
Dr. Erik McLaughlin
A US traveler to Uganda was diagnosed with Marburg Virus after visiting the Maramagambo Forest’s “python cave”, a popular tourist destination. The marburg virus is closely related to the Ebola virus and is in the same Filoviridae