The administration of a cross-reactive monoclonal antibody (MAb) protected hamsters and African green monkeys (AGM) several days after Nipah virus (NiV) infection.
Researchers from Longhorn Vaccines & Diagnostics LLC have presented data at the ongoing ESCMID conference regarding their unconjugated multiepitope vaccine against influenza, LHNVD-105.
About 25% of subjects with West Nile virus (WNV) infection develop fever and about 1% have neuroinvasive disease. Recent research has proposed measuring CD169 in peripheral blood (monocyte/lymphocyte ratio) as a marker of viral infections. The usefulness of monocyte CD169 (mCD169) in peripheral blood was tested in subjects with active WNV infection.
The government of Colombia, after signaling its intent to do so at the end of 2023, issued a compulsory license on April 24 for access to generic versions of HIV drug dolutegravir, without the permission of patent owner Viiv Healthcare Ltd.
Insilico Medicine Hong Kong Ltd. has synthesized ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase family member 1 (ENPP1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and viral infection.
The U.S. FDA approved Utility Therapeutics Ltd.’s Pivya (pivmecillinam), an oral prodrug of injectable mecillinam, on its April 24 PDUFA date for female adults with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis and Staphylococcus saprophyticus.
Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc’s immunotherapeutic against persistent, high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, VTP-200, was generally well-tolerated in a phase Ib/II study, but did not demonstrate significant signs of efficacy, pooled top-line data show.
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