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What type of pathogen will cause the next pandemic?

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Orthomyxoviridae

Other 24 known HIVF

Coronaviridae

Not in 26 known HIVF

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Candidates		My Prediction		Me
Orthomyxoviridae	57%

Other 24 known HIVF	25%

Coronaviridae	18%

Not in 26 known HIVF	7%

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juancambeiro

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