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The 1918 Spanish influenza: integrating history and biology

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MICROBES AND INFECTION
Volume 3, Issue 1, Pages 81-87

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DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(00)01351-4

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Spanish influenza; influenza A virus; neuraminidase; hemagglutinin glycoproceins; history of medicine

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In 1918 an influenza pandemic killed 40 million people. It is now possible to study the genetic features of the 1918 virus. Such analyses will try to answer questions about the origin and the unusual virulence of this pandemic virus. (C) 2001 Editions scientifiques et medicales Elsevier SAS.

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