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Engineered Blood May Help Bird Flu Fight
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Blood taken from uninfected donors and genetically engineered to recognise the H5N1 bird flu virus was able to protect mice from several strains of the virus, a researcher at Dutch biotechnology firm Crucell said on Friday. Reuters Health Information
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Mortality in Severe Malaria Increases With Age
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Mortality in severe falciparum malaria is significantly greater among adults over 50 years of age than in other age groups, a multinational team of researchers from Asia report in the July 15th issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Review: Current Status of Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis B
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Currently, 6 agents are approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Each of these agents, given as monotherapy, has been shown to produce virological, biochemical, and histological benefits. There are, however, limitations in spite of their efficacy.
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
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