From “A”IV to “Z”IKV: Attacks from Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens

100 years after the infamous “Spanish flu” pandemic, the 2017–2018 flu season has been severe, with numerous infections worldwide. In between, there have been continuous, relentless attacks from (re-)emerging viruses. To fully understand viral pathogenesis and develop effective medical countermeasur...

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Autor principal: Gao, George F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2018
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7126677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29522735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.025
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Sumario:100 years after the infamous “Spanish flu” pandemic, the 2017–2018 flu season has been severe, with numerous infections worldwide. In between, there have been continuous, relentless attacks from (re-)emerging viruses. To fully understand viral pathogenesis and develop effective medical countermeasures, we must strengthen current surveillance and basic research efforts.

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