Scientists rewrite the genesis of mosquito-borne viruses

(Monash University) Better designed vaccines for insect-spread viruses like dengue and Zika are likely after researchers discovered models of immature flavivirus particles were originally misinterpreted.Researchers from The University of Queensland and Monash University have now determined the first complete 3D molecular structure of the immature flavivirus, revealing an unexpected organization.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news