Reply to Tournier, "Pandemic Legion History More Complex than Previously Thought"

Affiliations

¹ Office of the Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
² Viral Pathogenesis and Evolution Section, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA taubenbergerj@niaid.nih.gov.

Comment

David M Morens et al. mBio. 2020.

. 2020 Oct 9;11(5):e02654-20.

doi: 10.1128/mBio.02654-20.

¹ Office of the Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
² Viral Pathogenesis and Evolution Section, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA taubenbergerj@niaid.nih.gov.

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Comment on

Pandemic COVID-19 Joins History's Pandemic Legion.
Morens DM, Daszak P, Markel H, Taubenberger JK. Morens DM, et al. mBio. 2020 May 29;11(3):e00812-20. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00812-20. mBio. 2020. PMID: 32471830 Free PMC article. Review.
Pandemic Legion History More Complex than Previously Thought.
Tournier JN. Tournier JN. mBio. 2020 Oct 9;11(5):e02377-20. doi: 10.1128/mBio.02377-20. mBio. 2020. PMID: 33037094 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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