Once perceived as mere pathogens, adenoviruses have transformed remarkably, becoming indispensable allies in the fight against genetic disorders. In an era where medical innovation is paramount, ...

Adenoviruses, the type of virus that led to a University of Maryland freshman’s death and sickened others, are common pathogens that often bring about mild symptoms among those affected. But they can ...

Medical gas plasma can render adenoviruses harmless within a short period of time. This has been demonstrated by a recent laboratory study conducted by the Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and ...

I've got bad news for hypochondriacs everywhere: It's not just the flu epidemic that should have you worried right now. If I had to guess, you've probably never concerned yourself with what ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William A. Haseltine, Ph.D., covers genomics and regenerative medicine Removing non-essential regions like E3 allows additional ...

Adenoviruses were found in 8.6% of 900 pediatric inpatients with diarrhea who were tested by electron microscopy of a fecal specimen and cell culture inoculation of a throat swab and an anal swab ...

Adenoviruses commonly infect humans, causing colds, flu-like symptoms and sometimes even death, but now researchers have discovered that a new species of adenovirus can spread from primate to primate, ...

Oncolytic adenoviruses have the ability to selectively replicate in tumor cells while sparing normal tissues. In contrast to the idea that the immune system can limit the efficacy of virotherapy, ...

Researchers of the Cancer Virotherapy Research Group of Bellvitge Biomedicine Research Institute (IDIBELL), led by Dr. Ramon Alemany, have developed an oncolytic virus capable of redirecting the ...

A runny nose, cough, sore throat, breathing problems, fever, headache, diarrhea: If you came down with these symptoms in the middle of winter, you’d probably assume it’s the flu and take to your bed ...

Adenoviruses represent a diverse group of double-stranded DNA viruses that infect a wide range of animal hosts, from reptiles and birds to mammals and fish. Their ubiquitous nature in wildlife and ...

Researchers have developed an oncolytic virus capable of redirecting the patient's immune system against their tumor cells. Their work may lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies for ...