Antibodies in milk are either transferred from plasma by transudation or locally produced by cells that migrate to the mammary gland from other mucosal sites. [16] Breast milk contains high ...

Modern laboratory techniques for the detection of novel human viruses are greatly needed as physicians and epidemiologists increasingly deal with infectious diseases caused by new or previously ...

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has been detected on commercial farms in California and other parts of the U.S. The most recent outbreak of the highly transmissible strain of bird flu ...