Airborne Transmission of Influenza A/H5N1 Virus Between Ferrets

Avian flu can acquire the capacity for airborne transmission between mammals without recombination in an intermediate host.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Authors: Herfst, Sander, Schrauwen, Eefje J. A., Linster, Martin, Chutinimitkul, Salin, de Wit, Emmie, Munster, Vincent J., Sorrell, Erin M., Bestebroer, Theo M., Burke, David F., Smith, Derek J., Rimmelzwaan, Guus F., Osterhaus, Albert D. M. E., Fouchier, Ron A. M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2012
Subjects:
Avian flu
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1213362
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.1213362
Description
Summary:Avian flu can acquire the capacity for airborne transmission between mammals without recombination in an intermediate host.

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