by Robert Walgate
NEWS ANALYSIS	H5N1 vaccine strain in a week Email: Robert Walgate - walgate@scienceanalysed.com News from The Scientist 2004, 5(1):20040129-05 Published   29 January 2004

GENEVA—A prototype vaccine strain of the H5N1 flu virus causing havoc in Asia will probably be ready next week, John Wood of the UK National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC) told The Scientist today (January 29). However, months of other hurdles remain before it may be ready for public health use.

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