Study reveals potential treatments for Ebola and a range of other deadly viruses
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 14:00
in Biology & Nature
Illnesses caused by many of the world's most deadly viruses cannot be effectively treated with existing drugs or vaccines. A new study has revealed several compounds that can inhibit multiple viruses, such as highly lethal Ebola virus, as well as pathogens responsible for rabies, mumps, and measles, opening up new therapeutic avenues for combating highly pathogenic viruses.