Sunday 4 October 2009

Swine flu

Influenzavirus A is an influenzal virus of the orthomyxoviridae family. They can be responsible for seasonal influenza, for animal influenza as the avian influenza or for pandemics. The virus, thanks to its 8 bits of RNA, mutates spontaneously and often.
Written by T.B. 4B

1 comment:

  1. Oh, yuck! Swine flu is terrible! I know what I am talking about - I had swine flu during holidays. The symptoms are similar to the symptoms of seasonal flu. The worst is the high fever. It wasn't very pleasant! I am happy I'm O.K.now.

    A.

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