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The author describes the adaptation onto mice of an influenza A strain, isolated byMulder from the tracheal mucosa of a man, who died from an acute fulminant staphylococcal-pneumonia and discusses the nature of the adaptation phenomenon.
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Communication of the Workteam of Acute Respiratory Diseases of the Institute for Preventive Medicine.
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Winsser, J. Some aspects of the adaptation of influenza virus onto mice. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 14, 214–222 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02272693
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