Attenuation of A(H7N9) influenza virus infection in mice exposed to cigarette smoke
Abstract Influenza A(H7N9) virus showed high pathogenicity in humans when it emerged in 2013. Cigarette smoke (CS) causes pulmonary diseases including bronchitis, emphysema, and lung cancer. Although habitual smoking is thought to increase the risk of severe seasonal influenza virus infection, its e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-03-01
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Series: | npj Viruses |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s44298-024-00026-4 |