In 2014 the world was once again gripped by a very infectious and lethal disease - the Ebola fever. The epidemic was extinguished with help of WHO but some cases continue to emerge from time to time in a number of the African countries. There is no reliable vaccine against Ebola yet, and scientists of many countries work on its development. But the scientists from the international team led by the Queensland researchers have decided to approach it from the other side - if it is not possible to prevent the disease - to try to find an effective and affordable treatment. The research was led by UQ School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences Professor Alexander Khromykh told us about an important breakthrough, which is in a need for more financing
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