Lovebta - 'In a nutshell they cant figure out how these people go H5N1. They ahve found antibodies in Pigs and are doing tests. If it is pigs then virus has mutated for first time. '
Nature.com's Avian Flu Timeline has the following for May 2005:
'Rumours of human deaths in China from H5N1 remain unconfirmed, while the virus has killed more than 1000 migratory birds. Indonesia's government confirms reports of H5N1 infection in pigs.'
and this from August 2004:
'Chinese scientists report H5N1 avian flu infection in pigs, raising concerns that the virus could exchange genes with human flu strains in this 'mixing vessel'.'
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