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Name of Virus: Influenza virus

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  1. Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA, 02114, USA

    Richard L. Kradin M.D.

  2. Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA, 02114, USA

    Jay A. Fishman M.D.

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  1. Department of Pathology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Armando E. Fraire

  2. Department of Pathology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Bruce A. Woda

  3. Department of Pathology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Raymond M. Welsh

  4. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Richard L. Kradin

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Kradin, R.L., Fishman, J.A. (2014). Influenza Virus. In: Fraire, A., Woda, B., Welsh, R., Kradin, R. (eds) Viruses and the Lung. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40605-8_9

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