Viremia associated with fatal outcomes in ferrets infected with avian H5N1 influenza virus.

Avian H5N1 influenza viruses cause severe disease and high mortality in infected humans. However, tissue tropism and underlying pathogenesis of H5N1 virus infection in humans needs further investigation. The objective of this work was to study viremia, tissue tropism and disease pathogenesis of H5N1...

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Main Authors: Xue Wang, Jiangqin Zhao, Shixing Tang, Zhiping Ye, Indira Hewlett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2921151?pdf=render