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Viral determinants of influenza A virus host range.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jun 2014
Cauldwell Anna V, Long Jason S, Moncorgé Olivier, Barclay Wendy S
Abstract excerpt
Typical avian influenza A viruses are restricted from replicating efficiently and causing disease in humans. However, an avian virus can become adapted to humans by mutating or recombining with currently circulating human viruses. These viruses have the potential to cause pandemics in an immunologically naïve human population. It is critical that we understand the molecular basis of host-range restriction and how...
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