Connecting the study of wild influenza with the potential for pandemic disease
Continuing outbreaks of pathogenic (H5N1) and pandemic (SOIVH1N1) influenza have underscored the need to understand the origin, characteristics, and evolution of novel influenza A virus (IAV) variants that pose a threat to human health. In the last 4-5 years, focus has been placed on the organizatio...
Main Authors: | Runstadler, Jonathan (Contributor), Keogh, Mandy (Author), Hill, Nichola J. (Contributor), Hussein, Islam (Contributor), Puryear, Wendy Blay (Contributor) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Division of Comparative Medicine (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier,
2014-08-26T13:57:54Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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