New global viral threats

Infectious diseases have caused great catastrophes in human history, as in the example of the plague, which wiped out half of the population in Europe in the 14th century. Ebola virus and H7N9 avian influenza virus are 2 lethal pathogens that we have encountered in the second decade of the 21st cent...

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Published in:Saudi Medical Journal
Main Authors: Erdem, Hakan, Ünal, Serhat
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Published: Saudi Medical Journal 2015
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404471/
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https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.4.10089
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:4404471 2023-05-15T15:34:19+02:00 New global viral threats Erdem, Hakan Ünal, Serhat 2015 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404471/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25828274 https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.4.10089 en eng Saudi Medical Journal http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404471/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25828274 http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.4.10089 Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. CC-BY-NC-SA Review Article Text 2015 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.4.10089 2015-05-03T00:19:36Z Infectious diseases have caused great catastrophes in human history, as in the example of the plague, which wiped out half of the population in Europe in the 14th century. Ebola virus and H7N9 avian influenza virus are 2 lethal pathogens that we have encountered in the second decade of the 21st century. Ebola infection is currently being seen in West Africa, and H7N9 avian flu appears to have settled in Southeast Asia. This article focuses on the current situation and the future prospects of these potential infectious threats to mankind. Text Avian flu PubMed Central (PMC) Saudi Medical Journal 36 4 393 398
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