Influenza H5N1 virus infection of polarized human alveolar epithelial cells and lung microvascular endothelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus is entrenched in poultry in Asia and Africa and continues to infect humans zoonotically causing acute respiratory disease syndrome and death. There is evidence that the virus may so...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/102 |