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 [Guardian.co.uk] Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Special report: bird flu: February 27: Niger has become the third African country to confirm cases of the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu, a lab official said today.

 [Nature.com] news @ nature.com - -: As officials in Washington discuss how to tackle outbreaks of bird flu more effectively (see From rhetoric to reality ), an outbreak in humans continues in Asia. Declan Butler assesses the situation in Indonesia, and finds out how likely it is that the virus might evolve into a pandemic strain.

 [Avianfluhelp.blogspot.com] Avian Flu Help (H5N1): Paul Vitanyi, a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Amsterdam, clarifies what exactly Rudi meant by the 'overall S(T) score of 0.990241 when he mentioned -- 'the computer believed it had figured out the structure nearly perfectly.' and states in a comment left at Global Voices Online that:

[Aaron’s Soapbox] links for 2006-06-17: The vaccines, if used together, “offer a solid technical guarantee for the Chinese government to effectively control highly pathogenic avian influenza,” the ministry said, referring to the deadly strain of H5N1 bird flu.

[Bird Flu Protection Tips in America] Quick Bird Flu Detection Kits: But the detection kit being developed by Applied Biosystems targets at recognizing some of the flu’s unique gene sequences in just a couple of hours, from the same types of samples used for cell cultures. The kits contain molecules that recognize specific gene sequences and then multiply those sequences so that they can be detected.

 [Hate Male Post] Bird Flu and a Natural Cure For It: While it is too soon to know if Sambucol can cure avian flu in humans, the Retroscreen Virology trial does hold out hope that it may be a possible solution if more studies support the findings. Mumcuoglu admits that clinical research into H5N1 is impossible at this stage, because there have only been 140 or so cases around the world, and the mortality rate is over 50%.

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