Pandemic mutations in bird flu revealed
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - 04:14
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have discovered how bird flu adapts in patients, offering a new way to monitor the disease and prevent a pandemic, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of General Virology. Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus has spread through at least 45 countries in 3 continents.