Allergic bronchial asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that is characterized by
symptoms like respiratory distress, chest tightness, wheezing, productive cough, and acute …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the COVID-
19 pandemic that has infected over a hundred million people globally. There have been …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), represents a global crisis. Key to SARS-CoV-2 therapeutic …

Abstract Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is a major agent of hand, foot and mouth disease in children
that can cause severe central nervous system disease and death. No vaccine or antiviral …

▪ Abstract Structural studies of polio-and closely related viruses have provided a series of
snapshots along their cell entry pathways. Based on the structures and related kinetic …

The picornavirus family consists of a large number of small RNA viruses, many of which are
significant pathogens of humans and livestock. They are amongst the simplest of vertebrate …

Many picornaviruses use cell-surface molecules belonging to the immunoglobulin
superfamily (IgSF) as their cellular receptors. These molecules usually consist of tandem …

Picornaviruses cover a large family of pathogens that have a major impact on human but
also on veterinary health. Although most infections in man subside mildly or …

Abstract Background: Group B coxsackieviruses (CVBs) are etiologic agents of a number of
human diseases that range in severity from asymptomatic to lethal infections. They are …

A recently recognized human rhinovirus species C (HRV-C) is associated with up to half of
HRV infections in young children. Here we propagated two HRV-C isolates ex vivo in organ …