Bird flu virus hides from immune system
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 14:28
in Health & Medicine
HOUSTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've found how the avian influenza virus "hides" from the body's immune system, preventing an antiviral response from infected cells.
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