How flu viruses hijack human cells

Friday, May 5, 2017 - 16:01 in Health & Medicine

Much is known about flu viruses, but little is understood about how they reproduce inside human host cells, spreading infection. Now, a research team has identified a mechanism by which influenza A, a family of pathogens that includes the most deadly strains of flu worldwide, hijacks cellular machinery to replicate.

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