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Century-old virus sample helps decode deadliest influenza pandemic in history
Researchers successfully decoded the genome of the 1918 influenza virus by utilizing an over 100-year-old formalin-fixed ...
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Spanish Flu Virus Genome Reconstructed After 100 Years
Researchers from the universities of Basel and Zurich have used a historical specimen from UZH’s Medical Collection to decode ...
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Swiss researchers sequence genome of 1918 Spanish flu virus
Researchers from the Universities of Basel and Zurich (UZH) have sequenced the genome of the Spanish flu virus, thanks to a ...
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In 1918 flu pandemic, Omaha had second surge of cases after lifting ...
Nurses at Creighton University during Spanish flu pandemic in 1918. After four weeks cooped up indoors because of a deadly pandemic, the people of Omaha wanted to party. During October 1918 ...