Double trouble: Bacterial super-infection after the flu
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 08:35
in Health & Medicine
Current research suggests that the flu may predispose to secondary bacterial infections, which account for a significant proportion of mortality during flu pandemics. The related report by Lee et al, 'A mouse model of lethal synergism between influenza virus and Haemophilus influenzae,' appears in the February 2010 issue of The American Journal of Pathology...