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Biotech / Medical : SARS and Avian Flu

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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (786)5/12/2003 9:21:19 AM
From: Biomaven  Read Replies (1) of 4232
 
I'm sure that the more the antigens, the easier it must be to kill the bug and the greater the surface area of the bug, the greater the number of antigens and the longer it would take to mutate them to hide the bug from the immune system's memory

Malaria is a good counter-example.

Peter
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