New H1N1 Genomic Data Shows Decrease in Replikins, Ltd. Count of Lethality Gene; Replikin Count of Infectivity Gene Remains High

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest H1N1 genomic data shows a 50% drop in the Replikin CountTM of the virus’s replikins lethality gene since its recorded highs in April 2009. In contrast, the Replikin Count of the virus’s infectivity gene showed a continued elevation. The Boston-based biotech firm Replikins Ltd. (www.replikins.com) today released the new quantitative virus data collected by the same FluForecast® software which correctly predicted the current outbreak of H1N1 in April 2008, a year before the outbreak occurred.