enterovirus 71
Preventing Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease From Reaching The Brain
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore has identified a host protein involved in enterovirus 71 infection of the brain.
pH Switch Helps EV71 Invade Cells
Changes in pH as the EV71 virus is internalized trigger viral uncoating via the SCARB2 protein, study shows.
Sinovac Receives Grant To Build HFMD Vaccine Plant
Vaccine manufacturer Sinovac has been awarded a US$9.6 million grant for the construction of a hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine facility.
World First Hand, Foot And Mouth Vaccine Developed
Chinese researchers have developed the world's first ever vaccine against a strain of enterovirus that can cause hand, foot and mouth disease,
Taiwan Completes Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease Vaccine Clinical Trial
Taiwan's National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) has completed a Phase I clinical trial for an enterovirus 71 (EV71) children's vaccine with encouraging results.
