Potent mechanism helps viruses shut down body's defense system against infection

Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 20:40 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered a powerful mechanism by which viruses such as influenza, West Nile and Dengue evade the body's immune response and infect humans with these potentially deadly diseases. The findings may provide scientists with an attractive target for novel antiviral therapies.

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