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4th September, 2017Malaria disease is the result of infection with Plasmodium parasites.  The infection is known to cause some long term adverse effects after the clearance of the parasite including bone loss.

1st September, 2017The in vivo effect of broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) which are unable to completely neutralize HIV in neutralization assays was poorly understood.

30th August, 2017Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a condition that affects millions around the world.

28th August, 2017RTS,S is the first licensed vaccine for the prevention of malaria infection. However, this vaccine still displays modest efficacy which can be improved upon. This study highlights...

25th August, 2017The recent Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak has highlighted the need for developing ZIKV therapies and vaccines. One of the biggest risks of ZIKV infection in pregnant women is the child suffering from adverse effects...

23rd August, 2017HIV infection often leads to cardiovascular disease, however, the mechanism behind this was not well understood. Researchers, led by Kamel Khalili, therefore investigated the drivers...

21st August, 2017The commensal bacteria in the human body has been known to influence the prognosis and development of many diseases and conditions.

16th August, 2017Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a chronic viral infection and part of the herpesvirus group, and is associated with a decreased CD4/CD8 ratio and increased...

14th August, 2017Tuberculosis still remains a public health concern especially in developing countries. Although much is known about immune response to M. tuberculosis...

11th August, 2017Reports have shown that circumcision can reduce HIV infection rates by up to 60%.­ While the mechanism behind its effectiveness is unclear, multiple studies...