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Signs of drug resistance found in African H5N1 viruses

(CIDRAP News) – Scientists who analyzed 67 H5N1 avian influenza viruses from across Africa report that the viruses fall into three distinct sublineages, or families, and that some have mutations that make them resistant to antiviral drugs.

Robert Roos
 

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NEWS SCAN: Avian flu programs in Indonesia and Cambodia, free pandemic supplies, more Ebola testing

Mar 17, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Food safety, avian flu outbreaks, TB alert, China's H5N1 vaccine

 March 16, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in kids, meningitis vaccine, rare malaria, TB genotyping, E coli in water, food safety, livestock tracking, climate change

Mar 12, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Egypt and Nepal, Chinese bird market confusion, weakened smallpox vaccine, NIH funds

Mar 11, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Avian flu, Salmonella developments, drug fails in prion trial, new vaccine plant in Mexico

Mar 10, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Flu widespread in 31 states, avian flu in Bangladesh, vCJD death in Spain

Mar 9, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Egypt and Hong Kong, anthrax vaccine complaint, meningitis epidemic, MRSA in an elephant

Mar 5, 2009

 

NEWS SCAN: Avian flu, social media at HHS, Salmonella in sprouts, food safety legislation, hospital infections

Mar 4, 2009

 

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