The Reemergent 1977 H1N1 Strain and the Gain-of-Function Debate

ABSTRACT The 1977-1978 influenza epidemic was probably not a natural event, as the genetic sequence of the virus was nearly identical to the sequences of decades-old strains. While there are several hypotheses that could explain its origin, the possibility that the 1977 epidemic resulted from a labo...

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Main Authors: Michelle Rozo, Gigi Kwik Gronvall
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/edb3c6bcea2c4d1492e4063b2eacf1db
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