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Bird Flu Gene Therapy

New bird flu gene therapy study results from Colorado State University described

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, April 27th, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Detection and quantification of infectious avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in environmental water by using real-time reverse transcription-PCR' new findings in bird flu. "Routes of avian influenza virus (AIV) dispersal among aquatic birds involve direct (bird-to-bird) and indirect (waterborne) transmission. The environmental persistence of H5N1 virus in natural water reservoirs can be assessed by isolation of virus in embryonated chicken eggs," scientists writing in the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology report.

"Here we describe development and evaluation of a real-time quantitative reverse transcription (RT)-PCR (qRT-PCR)...

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