Study shows hope for fighting disease known as Ebola of frogs

(University of Central Florida) Despite widespread infection, some frog populations are surviving a deadly disease that is the equivalent of mankind's Ebola virus. The reason -- genetic diversity. That's the finding of a new study published this week in the journal Immunogenetics. Anna Savage, an assistant professor of biology at the University of Central Florida, is the lead author of the study.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - February 15, 2019 Category: Biology Source Type: news