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Conflict over bird flu remedy (Straits Times)
HONG KONG - EXPERTS on the H5N1 bird flu virus are divided on how to treat patients infected by the virus, which kills 60 per cent of its victims. In an article published in PLoS Medicine, Dr Nicholas White at Mahidol University in Thailand argued that higher doses of the drug Tamiflu should be used to fight more resistant strains of the virus, but researchers in the United States said that ...