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Sofosbuvir can be a potential treatment for patients with Zika virus europeanpharmaceuticalreview
January 29, 2018
A drug used to treat Hepatitis C effectively protected and rescued neural cells infected by the Zika virus…
NIAID scientists: Zika remains public health challenge to research biospectrumasia
December 27, 2017
Scientist from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) after examining the current scientific knowledge about the Zika virus concludes that since 2016
Indian firm bags nod to conduct Phase-I clinical trial on Zika vaccine: Govt expressbpd
December 19, 2017
The Drugs Controller General (India) has granted permission to an Indian firm to conduct Phase-I clinical trial, in pursuance to its application to the DCG(I) on a Zika virus vaccine, the government has said.
Gene-based Zika vaccine is safe and induces immune response in healthy adults worldpharmanews
December 07, 2017
Results from two Phase I clinical trials show that experimental Zika vaccines developed by government scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health are safe and induce immune responses in heal
Anti-malaria drug may also be effective to treat Zika disease europeanpharmaceuticalreview
November 20, 2017
Chloroquine found to reduced the amount of Zika virus in maternal blood and neural progenitor cells in the foetal brain
Novel bi-specific antibody shows strong therapeutic potential to treat Zika virus infection biospectrumasia
October 13, 2017
Antibody works by neutralizing multiple strains of virus, thus preventing viral escape
Roche's Zika screening test secured approval from FDA biospectrumasia
October 11, 2017
The cobas Zika test is intended to ensure that potentially infected units are not used for blood transfusion.
A Zika vaccine shows signs of success in an early human trial biospectrumasia
October 10, 2017
The Inovio-GeneOne shot is a synthetic vaccine made by reproducing sections of the Zika virus genome in a lab.
'Exciting' discovery on path to develop new type of vaccine to treat global viruses worldpharmanews
September 18, 2017
Scientists at the University of Southampton have made a significant discovery in efforts to develop a vaccine against Zika, dengue and Hepatitis C viruses that affect millions of people around the world.
Bio-Techne introduces Zika virus detection assay biospectrumasia
September 13, 2017
The kit can also be used to detect any previous infections and identify if the virus might lead to subsequent neurological disorders or foetal abnormalities.

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