Scientists identify key protein behind spread of shingles virus

Scientists identify key protein behind spread of shingles virus

Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered a new evasion strategy used by the varicella zoster virus, which causes chickenpox and shingles, that may allow it to affect tissues far from the original site of infection. The study was published today in the Journal of Virology. The researchers, using human neurons … Read more