Collaboration on Latest Technology Leads to New Vista on Viruses
August 16, 2017
August 16, 2017
OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 16 -- Creighton University issued the following news release:
In the lifecycle of viruses, it's typically only the endgame that gets any attention: people, animals or plants become hosts to the virus, sicken and sometimes die.
But the vectors -- insects and other organisms -- that spread viruses often live with these infectious agents for a much longer period than the final hosts, and are thus able to spread the virus farther and wider.
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In the lifecycle of viruses, it's typically only the endgame that gets any attention: people, animals or plants become hosts to the virus, sicken and sometimes die.
But the vectors -- insects and other organisms -- that spread viruses often live with these infectious agents for a much longer period than the final hosts, and are thus able to spread the virus farther and wider.
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