Cloned Defective Interfering Influenza RNA and a Possible Pan-Specific Treatment of Respiratory Virus Diseases

Defective interfering (DI) genomes are characterised by their ability to interfere with the replication of the virus from which they were derived, and other genetically compatible viruses. DI genomes are synthesized by nearly all known viruses and represent a vast natural reservoir of antivirals tha...

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Main Authors: Nigel J. Dimmock, Andrew J. Easton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/7/7/2796