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Chelsea House Publishers
Language
English

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Subjects
Avian influenza, Juvenile literature

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Avian flu
2005, Chelsea House Publishers
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Searching for a deadly disease
Subsequent outbreaks of influenza
The next pandemic?
Interest box: deaths from influenza
The avian influenza virus
What are viruses?
The structure of viruses
Is the avian flu similar to other viruses?
Interest box: determining the structures of viruses
Molecular structure of the avian influenza virus
Classification of influenza viruses
There?s a lot in a name
Interest box: drugs to fight influenza
Crossing species: a virus of birds, pigs, and man
Water fowl: the reservoir of avian flu
Trouble at the market
Interest box: the conformational change of the influenza virus hemagglutinin
Glycoprotein
The h5n1 avian flu
Where did h5n1 come from?
Interest box: other avian influenza strains that pose significant risks
Is another pandemic lurking among the flock?
Preventing the spread of avian influenza in asia
The ineffectiveness of effective vaccines
Interest box: cutter laboratories, polio vaccine developers
Notes
Further reading
Glossary
Websites
About the author.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Philadelphia
Series
Deadly diseases and epidemics
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
614.5/18
Library of Congress
RA644.I6 S453 2005, RA644.I6 S453 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3405654M
Internet Archive
avianflu00sfak
ISBN 10
0791086755
LCCN
2005021240
Library Thing
3097911
Goodreads
3559690

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