Sentence examples for virus scientists from inspiring English sources

[Diner's Journal blog] Fruit bats in Guatemala are hosting a novel subtype of influenza A virus, scientists have discovered.

While mosquitoes spread the virus, scientists said it is birds that will offer the fastest evidence that West Nile is back.

The virus, scientists believe, jumped from horses to dogs at least five years ago, but it has never infected a human.

Methadone itself does not affect the virus; scientists believe it works because addicts on treatment become better able to stop sharing needles and selling sex for drugs.

Retracing Virus's Journey While trying to stay a step ahead of the virus, scientists are also looking back, trying to retrace how and why it finally found its way across the Atlantic Ocean now.

In Brazil – the country worst affected by the virus – scientists and health authorities admit they are struggling to get on top of an epidemic that is thought to have infected about 1.5 million people.

Because H.I.V. is less hardy than polio and other viruses, scientists differ on whether an AIDS-like virus could survive the process used to make the polio vaccine in 1957.

Using viruses, scientists insert four genes into the genome of skin cells taken from patients with a rare, often fatal disease called spinal muscular atrophy.

When a German scientist accidentally pricked herself with a needle containing the Ebola-Zaire virus last year, scientists around the world tried to determine what the best course of action would be.

The virus that scientists made more contagious was the A(H5N1) avian flu.

Then, two years ago, after researchers had sequenced the genetic code of the 1918 flu virus, federal scientists reconstructed it, too.