List of articles on infectious diseases
Discovered a substance that lowers the severity marker of dengue virus infection Tohoku University
A research group led by Assistant Professor Hironichi Ryo of the International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University has found that osteopo […], a severity marker protein for dengue virus infection.
Started HBV infection rate survey for mothers and children in Cambodia Hiroshima University
Since March 2017, the group of Professor Junko Tanaka of Hiroshima University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Cambodia Health Science University, Cambodia Health […]
Osaka University succeeds in artificial synthesis of rotavirus for the first time in the world
The research group of Yuta Kanai (full-time) and Associate Professor Go Kobayashi of the Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University is the first in the world to artificially synthesize rotavirus […].
Discovered host proteins involved in the intercellular transmission of AIDS virus Yokohama City University, etc.
A research group led by Professor Akihide Liang and Assistant Professor Kei Miyagawa of Yokohama City University found that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes AIDS, is efficient in the body […]
Lactoferrin suppresses infectious gastroenteritis, confirmed by Morinaga Milk Industry and Shinshu University
Morinaga Milk Industry and Shinshu University are conducting joint research on the effects of lactoferrin intake on the onset and symptoms of winter infectious diseases.As a result, lactoferrin […]
Kyoto University develops new hepatitis C virus infection preventive vaccine
A research group led by Professor Hirofumi Akari of Kyoto University and Director of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Takanobu Kato, announced on November 11th that a new hepatitis C virus sensation […]
The world's first new method for prenatal diagnosis of cytomegalovirus infection Kobe University
Research group by Professor Hideto Yamada, Professor Kenji Tanimura, Professor Ichiro Morioka, and Director Toshio Minematsu of Aisenkai Nichinan Hospital Disease Control Institute, Kobe University […]
Tokyo Institute of Technology devised a mechanism to electrically detect pathogenic viruses
While infectious diseases caused by viruses such as dengue fever and Ebola hemorrhagic fever are becoming a problem all over the world, Associate Professor Takatomi Yamamoto of Tokyo Institute of Technology […]
Nagasaki University begins joint research on genetic testing system for tropical infectious diseases
Nagasaki University is developing a new genetic testing system for tropical infectious diseases and emerging / re-emerging infectious diseases with Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation […]