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Prevention of avian influenza epidemic: what policy should we choose?
Journal of theoretical biology - 21 Jun 2008
Iwami Shingo, Takeuchi Yasuhiro, Korobeinikov Andrei, Liu Xianning
Abstract excerpt
Human-to-human transmission of the avian influenza has been extremely rarely reported, and is considered as limited, inefficient and unsustained. However, experts warn an occurrence of "mutant avian influenza", which can easily spread among humans, because the avian influenza is already endemic, in particular in Asian poultry, and it is evolving in domestic and wild birds, pigs and humans. Outbreak of such mutant...
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