Heartworm in dogs is caused by the filarial nematode parasite dirofilaria immitis (di). infections by this parasite have reached epidemic proportions in dogs and pose a health threat to man. one of the major problems in treatment is the identification of infections where microfilaria cannot be… More

Epstein-barr virus (ebv) causes mononucleosis and is strongly implicated in burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngealcarcinoma (npc). individuals with these diseases produce antibodies to viral early antigen (ea), nuclear antigen (ebna), and viral capsid antigen. the immune response to ebv antigens is… More

Epstein-barr virus (ebv) causes mononucleosis, is strongly implicated in burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and may be associated with rheumatoid arthritis. individuals with these diseases produce antibodies to viral early antigens, capsid antigens, and nuclear antigens. the immune… More

Epstein-barr virus (ebv) is one of the most common viruses infecting humans. following initial virulent infection and immune response, ebv usually becomes dormant and is retainedfor the life of the individual in a latent state. ebv may become reactivated by immune deficiencies or other environmental… More

Hepatitis b virus (hbv) is a major human pathogen which infects approximately 200 million individuals worldwide and causes progressive liver damage, cirrhosis and primary hepatocellular carcinoma. vaccination offers a means for disease prevention but there remains an immediate need to treat those… More