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Phylogeographic analysis of Begomovirus coat and replication-associated proteins
Phylogeographic analysis of Begomovirus coat and replication-associated proteins
Begomoviruses are globally distributed plant pathogens that significantly limit crop production. These viruses are traditi...
Poxin-deficient poxviruses are sensed by cGAS prior to genome replication
Poxin-deficient poxviruses are sensed by cGAS prior to genome replication
Poxviruses are dsDNA viruses infecting a wide range of cell types, where they need to contend with multiple host antiviral...
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Botourmiaviridae 2024
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Botourmiaviridae 2024
The family Botourmiaviridae includes viruses with a mono- or multi-segmented positive-sense RNA genome that infect plants ...
African lineage 1a West Nile virus isolated from crocodiles exhibits low neuroinvasiveness in mice
African lineage 1a West Nile virus isolated from crocodiles exhibits low neuroinvasiveness in mice
West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that causes encephalitis in humans and infects crocodiles, resulting ...
Why is next-generation sequencing essential in modern virology?
Why is next-generation sequencing essential in modern virology?
A contaminated viral stock results in considerable loss of time, resources and financial means and is generally discovered...
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Peribunyaviridae 2024
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Peribunyaviridae 2024
Peribunyavirids produce enveloped virions with three negative-sense RNA segments comprising 10.7–12.5 kb in total. The fam...
Emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses H5N1 and H5N5 in white-tailed eagles, 2021–2023
Emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses H5N1 and H5N5 in white-tailed eagles, 2021–2023
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) poses a substantial threat to several raptors. Between 2021 and 2023, HPAI viruse...
Vectorial dynamics underpinning current and future tick-borne virus emergence in Europe
Vectorial dynamics underpinning current and future tick-borne virus emergence in Europe
Tick-borne diseases pose a growing threat to human and animal health in Europe, with tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) ...
Comparative genomics highlights the virulence and evolutionary trajectory of white spot syndrome virus
Comparative genomics highlights the virulence and evolutionary trajectory of white spot syndrome virus
White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) poses a significant threat to shrimp aquaculture, leading to substantial economic losses....
Hsp70-Hsp90 organising protein (HOP/STIP1) is required for KSHV lytic replication
Hsp70-Hsp90 organising protein (HOP/STIP1) is required for KSHV lytic replication
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a DNA virus that causes Kaposi’s sarcoma, a cancer of endothelial origin...
Increased human herpesvirus-8 neutralizing response during remission from Kaposi’s sarcoma
Increased human herpesvirus-8 neutralizing response during remission from Kaposi’s sarcoma
Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, is a human oncogenic herpesvirus that ...
Toscana virus – an emerging Mediterranean arbovirus transmitted by sand flies
Toscana virus – an emerging Mediterranean arbovirus transmitted by sand flies
Toscana virus (TOSV) is an emerging arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) of medical importance that is increasing its range a...
cds46, a highly variable carp edema virus gene
cds46, a highly variable carp edema virus gene
Carp edema virus disease (CEVD) is a severe viral illness that causes substantial economic losses in wild and farmed commo...
Diverse microviruses circulating in invertebrates within a lake ecosystem
Diverse microviruses circulating in invertebrates within a lake ecosystem
Microviruses are single-stranded DNA bacteriophages and members of the highly diverse viral family Microviridae. Microviru...
Resolving the differential distribution of structural proteins in baculovirus using single-molecule localization microscopy
Resolving the differential distribution of structural proteins in baculovirus using single-molecule localization microscopy
Baculovirus is one of the most complex viruses found in nature. Proteomic analysis of budded viruses (BVs) indicates that ...
Therapeutic efficacy of JNJ-49214698, an RSV fusion inhibitor, in RSV-infected neonatal lambs
Therapeutic efficacy of JNJ-49214698, an RSV fusion inhibitor, in RSV-infected neonatal lambs
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of respiratory infection, hospitalization and death in infants worldw...
Novel phages of Pseudomonas syringae unveil numerous potential auxiliary metabolic genes
Novel phages of Pseudomonas syringae unveil numerous potential auxiliary metabolic genes
Relatively few phages that infect plant pathogens have been isolated and investigated. The Pseudomonas syringae species co...
Smallpox vaccination campaigns resulted in age-associated population cross-immunity against monkeypox virus
Smallpox vaccination campaigns resulted in age-associated population cross-immunity against monkeypox virus
Increased human-to-human transmission of monkeypox virus (MPXV) is cause for concern, and antibodies directed against vacc...
Limited potexvirus diversity in eastern Gulf of Mexico seagrass meadows
Limited potexvirus diversity in eastern Gulf of Mexico seagrass meadows
Turtlegrass virus X, which infects the seagrass Thalassia testudinum, is the only potexvirus known to infect marine flower...
Characterization of a natural ‘dead-end’ variant of Schmallenberg virus
Characterization of a natural ‘dead-end’ variant of Schmallenberg virus
Schmallenberg virus (SBV) belongs to the Simbu serogroup within the family Peribunyaviridae, genus Orthobunyavirus and is ...
SARS-CoV-2 infects neurons, astrocytes, choroid plexus epithelial cells and pericytes of the human central nervous system in vitro
SARS-CoV-2 infects neurons, astrocytes, choroid plexus epithelial cells and pericytes of the human central nervous system in vitro
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with neurological sequelae including ...
Beet curly top virus affects vector biology: the first transcriptome analysis of the beet leafhopper
Beet curly top virus affects vector biology: the first transcriptome analysis of the beet leafhopper
Curly top disease, caused by beet curly top virus (BCTV), is among the most serious viral diseases affecting sugar beets i...
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Turriviridae 2024
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Turriviridae 2024
The family Turriviridae includes viruses with a dsDNA genome of 16–17 kbp. Virions are spherical with a diameter of approx...
Comparative pathogenesis of three Mayaro virus genotypes in the cynomolgus macaque
Comparative pathogenesis of three Mayaro virus genotypes in the cynomolgus macaque
Mayaro virus (MAYV), a mosquito-borne alphavirus, is considered an emerging threat to public health with epidemic potentia...