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Micrograph of influenza A virus and RSV
Flu/RSV Coinfection Produces Hybrid Virus that Evades Immune Defenses
When fused to RSV, influenza A virus is better able to escape antibodies that usually neutralize it, an in vitro study finds.
Flu/RSV Coinfection Produces Hybrid Virus that Evades Immune Defenses
Flu/RSV Coinfection Produces Hybrid Virus that Evades Immune Defenses

When fused to RSV, influenza A virus is better able to escape antibodies that usually neutralize it, an in vitro study finds.

When fused to RSV, influenza A virus is better able to escape antibodies that usually neutralize it, an in vitro study finds.

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