A single mutation of the H5N1 bird flu would allow it to spread between humans
A team of American scientists has discovered a single mutation that could facilitate the infection of the avian flu virus ...
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Closer to a bird flu pandemic: we are just one mutation away from the H5N1 virus being spread between humans
A single mutation in the H5N1 avian flu virus can cause the virus to change its affinity from animal-type receptors ...
A single mutation in the H5N1 flu virus is enough to facilitate its human transmission
A single mutation in the H5N1 flu virus is enough for the avian flu virus to increase its ability to ...
The United States confirms the first case of H5N1 bird flu in pigs
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed the first infection of H5N1 avian flu in pigs. The case ...
Bird flu: Elephant seals on Patagonia's coast worry experts
Dead elephant seal pups rot on the beach in Patagonia. Image: Maxi Jonas Bird flu is rampant, killing millions of ...