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In 2005, two new HTLV members were discovered in humans who had hunted monkeys in Cameroon. As in the emergence of HIV, experts believe that this is another example of an emerging disease caused by ...
Using consensus sequences from 134 human-infecting viruses and the annotated human genome, the team looked for viral mimicry to linear sequences of eight, 12, or 18 amino acid residues that had no ...
Examples of transmissible bird diseases associated with pigeons ... which can work their way throughout structures to infest and bite humans. About two-thirds of these pests may be detrimental ...
“We actually have a rigorous, quantitative example of how land-use change impacts habitat ... with broader implications for other pathogens that enter humans from bats, such as Nipah virus, ...