Mammalian-Transmissible H5N1 Influenza: Facts and Perspective

ABSTRACT Two recently submitted (but as yet unpublished) studies describe success in creating mutant isolates of H5N1 influenza A virus that can be transmitted via the respiratory route between ferrets; concern has been raised regarding human-to-human transmissibility of these or similar laboratory-...

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Main Authors: Michael T. Osterholm, Nicholas S. Kelley
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b4bf2dd4182f480d8c19c33dfab23779
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