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Editorial
. 2015;6(5):405-6.
doi: 10.1080/21505594.2015.1020275. Epub 2015 Mar 4.

Pandemic influenza virus: tracking a three-headed monster

Douglas M Heithoff  1 , Michael J Mahan
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Editorial

Pandemic influenza virus: tracking a three-headed monster

Douglas M Heithoff et al. Virulence. 2015.
No abstract available

Keywords: H5N1; influenza; pandemic; virulence.

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