Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Aveiro creates software that opens the door to new antiviral therapies – Daily News – Lisbon

The software took a number of months to develop, but the result is an innovative method of diagnosis, because in a few hours allows to identify the genetic signature of any pathogen – to the classification of the disease and move for a therapy. The new method of computer analysis was created by researchers from the Institute of Electronics and Computer Science (IEETA) and the Department of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics (DETI), the University of Aveiro, which began to apply –lo the Ebola virus. Result: The study opens the door to faster diagnosis of disease and identification of the specific virus strain, and also the possibility of developing new therapeutic

This is how to Ebola, as shown. the study published in April by the Portuguese team in Bioinformatics journal, but also for any other disease caused by an infectious agent.

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