Can we identify viruses with pandemic potential?

Mark E.J. Woolhouse; Jordan L. Ashworth

doi:10.1042/bio03903008

Can we identify viruses with pandemic potential?

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Abstract

There are believed to be thousands of as yet unknown viruses 'out there', circulating in wildlife and possibly our domestic animals too. Which of these viruses might have, or might acquire, the potential to cause the next global pandemic in humans?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	8-11
Number of pages	4
Journal	Biochemist
Volume	39
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1042/bio03903008
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2017

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