RT @unibern
The #caninedistempervirus is dangerous for #dogs & #WildAnimals, and closely related to the #measlesvirus. Researchers at #unibern have now depicted it at molecular level for the first time, thus enabling novel therapies: https://sohub.io/u55j. @ZHAW

@TRyanGregory
This is a property seen with #measlesvirus so why not with other viruses? However the induced amnesia appears to be short lived. At the same time the virus itself induces a long lived anti-measles immune response so a sort of Phyrrus effect. #measles