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Nature 432, 549 (2 December 2004) | doi:10.1038/432549d; Published online 1 December 2004
Journals must cooperate to defend biosecurity
Johannes Rath1, Bernhard Jank1 & Otto Doblhoff-Dier2
- Department of Theoretical Biology and Developmental Biology, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria
- Institute for Applied Microbiology, University for Agricultural Sciences, Muthgasse 18, A-1190 Vienna, Austria
In publishing the Letter to Nature by D. Kobasa and colleagues, "Enhanced virulence of influenza A viruses with the haemagglutinin of the 1918 pandemic virus" (Nature 431, 703–707; 2004), Nature has endorsed a publication that reports the creation of an influenza strain with increased virulence (at least in mice) based on the molecular structures of one of the deadliest diseases of the twentieth century.
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