On Wednesday, 20th of July 2016, HOOKIPA BIOTECH announced the start of the first-in-human study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of HB-101.
CMV in Africa Negelected
Hello! Today I am going to talk about CMV infection in Africa. CMV infection and related diseases in Africa has been broadly neglected. Autopsy carried out have shown that CMV is a frequent pathogen in Africa.
Congenital CMV Treated?
Hello! Its time for another Cytomegalovirus Time!
Researches
Recently, there has not been any outbreaks and that is a great relief. In addition, there are research ongoing to improve conditions of congenital CMV. The University of Alabama(UAB) has been awarded with $11.5 million to study asymptomatic congenital CMV and neonatal HSV.
Vaccines?
As we all know, cytomegalovirus is a very common virus that exist for a very time. Until now, people are asking:”Is there a cure?” or “Can it be treated?”. Of course there are anti-viral drugs that works on this virus but as of now, there are still no vaccines available for cytomegalovirus.
Cytomegalovirus?
Annyeong!! This is my very first blog post so i will just give a brief introduction as to what Cytomegalovirus is =)
trackingcytomegalovirus 