Receptor for bat influenza virus uncovers potential risk to humans
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Accepted version
Author(s)
Barclay, Wendy S
Type
Journal Article
Abstract
How bat influenza viruses infect cells has been unclear. The discovery that they bind to a cell receptor that is present in many different species raises concerns about their potential risk to humans.
Date Issued
2019-02-20
Date Acceptance
2019-02-01
Citation
Nature, 2019, 567 (7746), pp.35-36
ISSN
0028-0836
Publisher
Nature Research
Start Page
35
End Page
36
Journal / Book Title
Nature
Volume
567
Issue
7746
Copyright Statement
© 2019 Springer Nature Publishing AG
Identifier
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30824867
PII: 10.1038/d41586-019-00580-5
Subjects
Infection
Virology
Animals
Chiroptera
Humans
Influenza A virus
Orthomyxoviridae
Publication Status
Published
Coverage Spatial
England
Date Publish Online
2019-02-20
