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Bird Flu Therapy
Research from Griffith University broadens understanding of bird flu therapy
June 3rd, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Avian influenza virus, a very sticky situation,' new data in bird flu. "The appearance of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 highlighted the potential impact of influenza virus on humanity. The emergence of this high profile virus stimulated much research towards a better understanding of the key determinants for successful human-to-human transmission and as such has provided new directions for therapeutic intervention strategies," scientists in Australia report. "For example, a phylogenetic-based grouping of influenza virus sialidases into either Group 1 or 2 has been proposed. This has provided new opportunity for the development...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-03)
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