An American biochemist whose research has helped scientists make inroads on treating coronavirus and HIV has won this year’s ...

This has been the case with two standout viruses amongst others: COVID-19 and HIV. Some such pathogens also possess strong immune escape features that have enabled them to deploy mechanisms to thw ...

Pamela Bjorkman of the California Institute of Technology won the prize for ‘offering new hope in the fight against ...

Her research focuses on how the immune system identifies invading pathogens. She has broken ground ... recognition and immunization strategies for HIV. T cells are white blood cells that help ...

Latex condoms provide an essentially impermeable barrier to HIV pathogens. When used correctly and consistently, they reduce HIV risk to almost zero and have the potential to slow the epidemic ...

A groundbreaking project to study potential HIV vaccines in several African countries has been derailed by an abrupt cut in ...

further complicated by the association of TBM with HIV. Genetic analyses of both host and pathogen reveal that TBM progression and clinical phenotype may be multifactorial and involve interactions ...

Some result from natural processes such as the evolution of pathogens over time, but many are a result of ... infectious disease that can be attributed to human practices is HIV. It is thought that ...

(Wolf Foundation via AP) JERUSALEM (AP) — An American biochemist whose research has helped scientists make inroads into treating coronavirus and HIV has won this year ... immune system identifies and ...

While some US AID programmes are indeed problematic, such as the funding of pathogen research abroad with little oversight ... including hundreds of thousands of children 7. HIV treatment for 350,000 ...