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Topic - A few diseases to watch... Posted: 23 Jun 2024 at 10:24pm By Dutch Josh |
Recent H5N1 viruses are evolving increased receptor binding breadth which could impact the host range and cell types infected
A single mutation in dairy cow-associated H5N1 viruses increases receptor binding breadth
H/t DJ, H5N1 is one of the emerging flu types to watch. "Human" flu mostly is a H1, H2 or H3 typo of flu...however H5, H7, H9 types of -most- bird flu seems to be an increasing risk.
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