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Obesity-Related Microenvironment Promotes Emergence of Virulent Influenza Virus Strains

Obesity is associated with increased disease severity, elevated viral titers in exhaled breath, and significantly prolonged viral shed during influenza A virus infection. Due to the mutable nature of RNA viruses, we questioned whether obesity could also influence influenza virus population diversity...

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Autores principales: Honce, Rebekah, Karlsson, Erik A., Wohlgemuth, Nicholas, Estrada, Leonardo D., Meliopoulos, Victoria A., Yao, Jiangwei, Schultz-Cherry, Stacey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7064783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32127459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03341-19