Bird Flu, SARS and Beyond

In the politically sensitive year of 1997, Hong Kong experienced an outbreak of avian flu when the deadly H5N1 virus unprecedentedly jumped the species barrier from chickens and infected human beings. Hong Kong decided to slaughter over a million chickens, and the virus was stopped in its tracks. In...

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Main Author: Ching, Frank
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7120366/
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6316-9_14