To identify a complex virus in Figure 13.1, one must look for specific structural features that differentiate it from simpler viral architectures. Complex viruses do not adhere to the regular ...

A study published in PNAS Microbiology found that enveloped viruses harbor greater cross-species transmissibility and are more likely to cause zoonotic infections than nonenveloped viruses. The ...

Ancient viral fossils buried in our DNA are offering fresh clues about how today’s respiratory pathogens infect and spread.

You must all be tired of hearing about coronavirus disease Covid-19 (acronym for Co – corona, vi – virus, d – disease, 19 – 2019, the year the disease was first detected). Nevertheless, I thought ...