Researchers from the Medway School of Pharmacy (a partnership between the universities of Kent and Greenwich) have helped isolate the Lloviu virus (LLOV.
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Scientists for the first time have separated a virus capable of a potential pandemic threat. A potential pandemic threat has been averted by scientists when they isolated a Europe-based virus, known to be a close family relative of some of the world's deadliest viruses, according to a new study.
A team of UK scientists has for the first time isolated the Lloviu virus (LLOV) - a close relative of Ebola virus, from bats in Hungary.LLOV is part of the filovirus family - which includes the Ebola virus. While Ebola (and other filoviruses .