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| July 10, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2004 United Press International. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

EAST LANSING, Mich., July 10 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say newly developed technology may produce human flu vaccines more quickly and cheaply than current methods.

While studying new techniques to produce vaccines for Marek's disease -- a common chicken disease -- Michigan State University Professor Paul Coussens and colleagues found a cell line that had intriguing potential for growing flu virus.

Building on work done by graduate student Amin Abujoub and Assistant Professor David Reilly, Coussens and colleagues found the cell line would grow nearly every type of flu virus: avian, swine, equine and human.…

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