Ethel Webi’s fascination with viruses’ genetic makeup led her to pursue biotechnology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.
In this case, the team used explants that spanned the surface layer (epidermis) of skin through to the middle layer (dermis) ...
Study findings spotlight a highly potent source of Ebola virus shedding with the potential for person-to-person transmission.
Ebola is generally known to spread through contact with bodily fluids from individuals who have the infection.
Researchers have traced a cellular route Ebola virus (EBOV) uses to traverse the inner and outer layers of skin and emerge onto the skin's surface. The study identifies new cell types within the skin ...