UC San Diego researchers identify potential new drug candidates ...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases  Tue, 07/01/2008 - 23:00

(University of California - San Diego) As the specter of a worldwide outbreak of avian or "bird flu" lingers, health officials recognize that new drugs are desperately needed since some strains of the virus already have developed resistance to the current roster of anti-flu remedies.

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