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Chick embryo brain cultures enriched for neurons or astroglial cells support the replication of influenza A, B, and C viruses

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Parker, M.S., Spence, H.A. & O’Callaghan, R.J. Chick embryo brain cultures enriched for neurons or astroglial cells support the replication of influenza A, B, and C viruses. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 33, 416–421 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-997-0057-7

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