The study, led by intramural researchers at the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), aimed to uncover why many influenza A virus particles take on a filamentous ...

called Alternanthera mosaic virus (AltMV) and AltMV RNA, led to the formation of filamentous AltMV virus-like particles that were recognized by commercially available rotavirus antibodies.

Ebola viruses are filamentous, enveloped, nonsegmented RNA viruses. Although most Ebola viruses, notably Ebola-Zaire virus, are highly infectious for primates and can cause severe haemorrhagic ...