Influenza: Interspecies transmission and emergence of new pandemics

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 275-279

  Webster, R G ^a   Shortridge, K F ^b   Kawaoka, Y ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Influenza pandemic; Influenza virus evolution

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MUTATION; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SWINE; VIRULENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0030953312     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(97)00058-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Webster, R.G., Bean, W.J., Gorman, O.T., Chambers, T.M. and Kawaoka, Y. (1992) Evolution and ecology of influenza A viruses. Microbiol. Rev. 56, 152-179.
2. Kawaoka, Y., Chambers, T.M., Sladen, W.L. and Webster, R.G. (1988) Is the gene pool of influenza viruses in shorebirds and gulls different from that in wild ducks? Virology 163, 247-250.
3. Kida, H., Ito, T., Yasuda, J., Shimizu, Y., Itakura, C., Shortridge, K.F., Kawaoka, Y. and Webster, R.G. (1994) Potential for transmission of avian influenza viruses to pigs. J. Gen. Virol. 75, 2183-2188.