Tracing Evolution of Chicken Flu Virus Yields Insight Into Origins of Deadly H7N9 Strain

An international research team has shown how changes in a flu virus that has plagued Chinese poultry farms for decades helped create the novel avian H7N9 influenza A virus that has sickened more than 375 people since 2013. The research appears in the current online early edition of the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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