Rhabdovirus

Rhabdoviruses are a family of enveloped RNA viruses that can infect various hosts, including animals, plants, and insects. One well-known member of this family is the rabies virus, which causes the severe and often fatal disease known as rabies. Rhabdoviruses have a bullet-shaped morphology and a single-stranded, negative-sense RNA genome. They enter host cells by binding to specific receptors and are known for their ability to cause a wide range of diseases in different species. The rabies virus, transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, primarily affects mammals, including humans. Once symptoms appear, rabies is almost universally fatal if not treated promptly. Research on rhabdoviruses extends beyond their medical significance, as some members of this family also serve as valuable tools in molecular biology and gene expression studies. The study of rhabdoviruses continues to contribute to our understanding of viral pathogenesis, vaccine development, and antiviral strategies.

Committee Members
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Duccio Medini

Duccio Medini

BioForge, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Jocelyn Jakubik

Jocelyn Jakubik

Apex Pathogen Solutions, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Sergey V Suchkov

Sergey V Suchkov

N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Rosane Cuber Guimaraes

Rosane Cuber Guimaraes

Bio-Manguinhos/ Fiocruz, Brazil
IVC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Zhujun Ao

Zhujun Ao

University of Manitoba, Canada
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Huanhuan Li

Huanhuan Li

Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Madhu Khanna

Madhu Khanna

University of Delhi, India
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Ashish Kumar Maurya

Ashish Kumar Maurya

John Snow India, India
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Ayman H M El Deeb

Ayman H M El Deeb

Cairo University, Egypt
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2026 - Lei Chen

Lei Chen

Yikang Biotech Suzhou Co., Ltd, China

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