askscience

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

What made the discovery of Hepatitis C flavivirus Nobel Prize-worthy? What made it more difficult to be detected compared to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus which was also novel? Does the discovery contribute in any other way for the development of anti-viral drugs in general?

1 upvotes

Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What made the discovery of Hepatitis C flavivirus Nobel Prize-worthy? What made it more difficult to be detected compared to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus which was also novel? Does the discovery contribute in any other way for the development of anti-viral drugs in general?	1