Reconstruction of the 1918 Influenza Virus: Unexpected Rewards from the Past
ABSTRACT The influenza pandemic of 1918–1919 killed approximately 50 million people. The unusually severe morbidity and mortality associated with the pandemic spurred physicians and scientists to isolate the etiologic agent, but the virus was not isolated in 1918. In 1996, it became possible to reco...
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Main Authors: | Jeffery K. Taubenberger, David Baltimore, Peter C. Doherty, Howard Markel, David M. Morens, Robert G. Webster, Ian A. Wilson |
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Language: | EN |
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American Society for Microbiology
2012
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a2f5c05465ae4e928f2819aace84c8dd |
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