PULLMAN, Wash. -- Long before any of us had ever heard of COVID-19, Dr. Michael Letko was studying coronaviruses. "This type of virus was one we actually had seen circulating in bats for awhile," said ...
To help answer that question, a team led by Washington State University molecular virologist Michael Letko has developed two new bat-derived laboratory cell lines, providing much-needed tools for ...
In 2016, Michael Letko moved from New York City to Hamilton, Montana—a town of 4,800 nestled between Blodgett Canyon and Highway 93 at the southern end of the Bitterroot Valley. During the state’s ...
PULLMAN, Wash. — The novel coronavirus has a likely connection to bats, and scientists at Washington State University say the next viral outbreak probably will, too, unless they can learn enough about ...