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“It is a mixture. Within the mixture we found virus that is highly, highly resistant. When you look at the virus as a whole, it is partially resistant.”
Yoshihiro Kawaoka
“By reducing the number of plasmids, we increase the efficiency of virus production.”
“By reducing the number of plasmids, we increase the efficiency of virus production,”
“Application of the new system may be especially advantageous in situations of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses.”
“Patient 1 had not had any known direct contact with poultry, but had cared for her 21-year-old brother (patient 2) while he had a documented H5N1 virus infection,”
“We don't know how many more mutations are required. But at this point, we still have some time.”
“Our findings provide a rational explanation for why H 5 N 1 viruses rarely infect and spread from human to human, although they can replicate efficiently in the lungs.”
“only one case, and whether that condition was something unique we don't know.”
“We don't know how frequently this kind of mutation can appear,”
“This is the first line of defense. It is the drug many countries are stockpiling, and the plan is to rely heavily on it.”