An epistemological perspective on the value of gain-of-function experiments involving pathogens with pandemic potential

mBio. 2014 Sep 16;5(5):e01875-14. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01875-14.

Authors

Arturo Casadevall¹, Don Howard², Michael J Imperiale³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA casadeva@aecom.yu.edu.
² Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
³ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Epidemiologic Studies*
Humans
Influenza, Human / epidemiology
Knowledge
Pandemics*
Vaccination