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Bob Cross

@robertwcross1.bsky.social
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Virologist🦠🦇🐀🦟Assoc. Prof. @UTMBHEALTH Galveston National Lab-Bench/Field Study of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers & Emerging Viral Diseases-All opinions are mine www.utmb.edu/microbiology/faculty/r…

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Bob Cross @robertwcross1.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Working with collaborators at @GileadSciences , we at @UTMB have developed an oral treatment for Sudan ebolavirus, Marburg virus, and most recently Zaire ebolavirus shown effective in nonhuman primates: www.barrons.com/news/ebola-i...
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Ebola-infected Monkeys Cured With A Pill, Raising Hopes For Humans: Study
Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans.
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Bob Cross @robertwcross1.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Fresh work from our group in collaboration with @GileadSciences in @NatureMedicine demonstrating post exposure protection against Marburg virus in NHPs using oral Obeldesivir. @UTMBProvost @UTMBPresident @utmbhealth with support from @NIAIDNews www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Oral obeldesivir provides postexposure protection against Marburg virus in nonhuman primates - Nature Medicine
The oral drug obeldesivir confers 80% survival when given after lethal Marburg virus exposure in cynomolgus macaques and also delays viral replication and disease onset, suggesting a potential treatme...
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Oded Rechavi @odedrechavi.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
When the editor rejects the paper but you choose to interpet it as an agreement to see major revisions
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Bob Cross @robertwcross1.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
This is true giving.
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BK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
I can't find African Scientists and researchers easily on here. As the second largest continent with 1.3 billion inhabitants our perspectives matter. I'm creating a starterpack to find folks, follow them and amplify them. If you are an African Scientist let me know below so I can add you. Thanks.
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Jesse Erasmus @jesseerasmus.bsky.social · 10/11/2024
Couldn’t find a virology starter pack so here’s one to get the ball rolling. Repost/reply if you are a virologist so I can find and add you to the list! go.bsky.app/SinqoJU
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Jesse Erasmus @jesseerasmus.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
New paper from Amit Khandhar’s team at HDT Bio demonstrating that our LION/repRNA platform can be thermostabilized by lyophilization, enabling refrigerator stability for at least 1 year! Clear implications for global access to vaccines based on our technology. authors.elsevier.com/c/1k6n4cI2-5...
Graphical abstract of the published manuscript.
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Karim Majzoub @karimaj.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
A starter pack for all virologists out there on the blue side ! Might be missing some people but it’s a good start ! go.bsky.app/DmphBCT
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