hepatitis
Roche, Ascletis To Bring Hepatitis C Drug Danoprevir Into China
Roche and Ascletis have entered into a collaboration to develop and commercialize Roche's investigational Hepatitis C drug danoprevir in China.
Watching Evolution In Real-Time
Scientists have developed a method to study the evolution of microbes and cancer cells by detecting mutations as they happen.
Immune Gene Linked To Control Of HIV Virus
A gene that is essential for embryo survival could also be the key to treating chronic infections such as HIV.
PerkinElmer Acquires Chinese Infectious Disease Diagnostics Company
PerkinElmer has acquired Shanghai Haoyuan Biotech to extend its reach into the growing Chinese nucleic acid-based blood screening market.
Earlier Hepatitis B Treatment In Young Patients May Yield Better Results
Scientists in Singapore have found that young patients with Hepatitis B are not immune tolerant as previously thought.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Awards Four Grants For Hepatitis Education
To mark World Hepatitis Day 2012, the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation has awarded four new grants focused on Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C research in China and India.
China Plans To Launch Hepatitis E Vaccine ‘This Year’
After more than a year of scrutiny and inspection, a hepatitis E vaccine developed by Chinese scientists should be available by the end of the year.
16th Century Korean Mummy Provides Clues To Hepatitis B Virus Genetic Code
Genetic analysis on a mummified Korean child with relatively preserved organs has revealed a unique hepatitis B virus genotype C2 sequence common in Southeast Asia.
More Than 61% Of Hepatitis E Cases Occured In Asia, WHO Study
New research estimates that of the more than 20 million people infected with HEV in 2005, 61 percent of the cases occurred in East and South Asia.
