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An Avian H7N1 Gain-of-Function Experiment of Great Concern

Inappropriately named gain-of-function influenza research seeks to confer airborne transmission on avian influenza A viruses that otherwise cause only dead-end infections in humans. A recent study has succeeded in doing this with a highly pathogenic ostrich H7N1 virus in a ferret model without loss...

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Autor principal: Wain-Hobson, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25316697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01882-14