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+-   'Safe Ebola' created for research on Tuesday January 22 2008, @04:56AM Nephrite

Submitted by Nephrite on Tuesday January 22 2008, @04:56AM
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Nephrite writes "Taking a single gene from the virus stops it replicating, US scientists wrote in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal.

Ebola, currently handled in highly secure labs, kills up to 80% of those it infects.

However, one expert said the new method may not yet be a fail-safe way of dealing with the virus.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7196812.stm"
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