Research provides insight into feasibility of virus becoming airborne transmissible
It might be possible for human-to-human airborne transmissible avian H5N1
influenza viruses to evolve in nature, new research has found. The findings, from research led by Professor Derek Smith and Dr Colin Russell at the University of Cambridge, were published today, 22 June in the journal Science.
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