Enzyme that could stop Ebola infection identified
Initially the researchers hope to be able to test it on animals and, in the long term, develop a drug that inhibits the relevant enzyme.
Dec 30, 2017, 16:26 PM ISTHorse antibodies for Ebola infection: Effective, economical treatment developed
The post-exposure treatment made with antibodies from horses could be used in the next Ebola outbreak.
Feb 07, 2017, 13:16 PM ISTNow, blood test will predict survival outcome in patients suffering from Ebola virus
The new research provides data on the underlying causes of Ebola virus infection.
Jan 19, 2017, 17:41 PM ISTLung-specific Ebola infection found: Study
From 2013 to 2016, West Africa experienced an unprecedented outbreak of hemorrhagic Ebola.
Jan 08, 2017, 14:27 PM ISTEbola survivors face long-term health problems
Most Ebola survivors were found to be suffering from neurological issues six months after infection.
Feb 25, 2016, 22:09 PM ISTIs Ebola virus one-up against bats?
Ebola virus and bats have been waging a molecular battle for survival that may have started at least 25 million years ago, revealed a new study led by an Indian-origin scientist.
Dec 25, 2015, 00:29 AM ISTSimple saliva test detects Ebola in a jiffy
A simple saliva test to detect the deadly Ebola infection has been found effective under field conditions in Senegal and Guinea, a new study says.
Nov 07, 2015, 16:50 PM IST