Research on Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza Virus: The Way Forward

The voluntary moratorium on gain-of-function research related to the transmissibility of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus should continue, pending the resolution of critical policy questions concerning the rationale for performing such experiments and how best to report their results. The pote...

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Autor principal: Fauci, Anthony S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2012
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23047751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00359-12
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description The voluntary moratorium on gain-of-function research related to the transmissibility of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus should continue, pending the resolution of critical policy questions concerning the rationale for performing such experiments and how best to report their results. The potential benefits and risks of these experiments must be discussed and understood by multiple stakeholders, including the general public, and all decisions regarding such research must be made in a transparent manner.
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spelling pubmed-34843902012-11-01 Research on Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza Virus: The Way Forward Fauci, Anthony S. mBio Commentary The voluntary moratorium on gain-of-function research related to the transmissibility of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus should continue, pending the resolution of critical policy questions concerning the rationale for performing such experiments and how best to report their results. The potential benefits and risks of these experiments must be discussed and understood by multiple stakeholders, including the general public, and all decisions regarding such research must be made in a transparent manner. American Society of Microbiology 2012-10-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3484390/ /pubmed/23047751 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00359-12 Text en Copyright © 2012 Fauci. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/) , which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Research on Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza Virus: The Way Forward
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title_short Research on Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza Virus: The Way Forward
title_sort research on highly pathogenic h5n1 influenza virus: the way forward
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484390/
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