H5N1 Virus Attachment to Lower Respiratory Tract
H5N1 Virus Attachment to Lower Respiratory Tract
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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English
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) may cause severe lower respiratory tract (LRT) disease in humans. However, the LRT cells to which the virus attaches are unknown for both humans and other mammals. We show here that H5N1 virus attached predominantly to type II pneumocytes, alveolar macrophages, and nonciliated bronchiolar cells in the...
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H5N1 Virus Attachment to Lower Respiratory Tract
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67880569
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67880569
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1125548
