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Nature Medicine  8, 927 - 928 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nm0902-927

The makings of a killer

Peter Palese, Christopher F. Basler & Adolfo García-Sastre

Department of Microbiology Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York, USA peter.palese@mssm.edu

The 1997 flu in Hong Kong infected only 18 patients, but killed 6 of them. Now, reverse genetics experiments have pinpointed the NS1 gene as a primary culprit.

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