Fighting Drug-resistant Flu Viruses

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Fighting Drug-resistant Flu Viruses

sciencedaily.com

Amid reports that swine flu viruses are developing the ability to shrug off existing antiviral drugs, scientists are reporting a first-of-its kind discovery that could foster a new genre of antivirals that sidestep resistance problems.

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