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Human-Like Receptor Specificity Does Not Affect the Neuraminidase-Inhibitor Susceptibility of H5N1 Influenza Viruses

If highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza viruses acquire affinity for human rather than avian respiratory epithelium, will their susceptibility to neuraminidase (NA) inhibitors (the likely first line of defense against an influenza pandemic) change as well? Adequate pandemic preparedness requires that th...

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Autores principales: Ilyushina, Natalia A., Govorkova, Elena A., Gray, Thomas E., Bovin, Nicolai V., Webster, Robert G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2276691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18404209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000043