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  • Virologists have cast doubt on the 73.8% success rate attributed to the injectable BCG vaccine.

    Do we have to shoot the badgers? 2011

  • Virologists and vets are watching the virus for mutations.

    A New Breed of Flu Shot to Avoid Getting Sick as a Dog Gwendolyn Bounds 2011

  • Virologists believe the odds are strong that in time some virus is going to be a virulent killer.

    Swine Flu: Don't Panic 2009

  • Virologists are concerned with three aspects of any influenza virus: (1) novelty, (2) transmissibility, (3) lethality.

    Vitamin D and influenza | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

  • Virologists are still baffled about why the rare disease reappeared after lying dormant for nearly 20 years.

    On Scene In The Hot Zone 2008

  • Virologists were also investigating an isolated patient in the neighbouring Port Portale district as well as the fatality in Mbarara.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Virologists are convinced that the disease erupted in September, wending its way through the district unnoticed, even though the first cases arrived in ill-equipped hospitals around the same time.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Virologists generally measure how dangerous a bug could get by figuring out how likely it will be to get passed around a lot, increasing its chances of hitting on a deadly mutation.

    The Battle Against Bugs Gets Serious 2007

  • Virologists were meanwhile examining a sample taken from a suspected victim who died overnight in Mbarara region, 160 kilometres (100 miles) south east of the affected district.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Virologists say previous strains destroyed the linings of blood capillaries and vessels, prompting fluids to drain out of the circulatory system through the body's orifices and pores, killing the victim through shock.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

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