Genesis of a highly pathogenic and potentially pandemic H5N1 influenza virus in eastern Asia

Nature

Volumn 430, Issue 6996, 2004, Pages 209-213

  Li, K S ^a   Guan, Y ^a,b   Wang, J ^a,b   Smith, G J D ^a,b   Xu, K M ^a,b   Duan, L ^a,b   Rahardjo, A P ^c   Puthavathana, P ^d   Buranathai, C ^e   Nguyen, T D ^f   Estoepangestie, A T S ^c   Chaisingh, A ^e   Auewarakui, P ^d   Long, H T ^g   Hanh, N T H ^g   Webby, R J ^h   Poon, L L M ^b   Chen, H ^a,b   Shortridge, K F ^a,b   Yuen, K Y ^b   Webster, R G ^b,h   Peiris, J S M ^a,b   more..

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Thailand)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY RESEARCH   (Viet Nam)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ECOSYSTEMS; PATHOLOGY; VIRUSES;

PATHOGENIC VIRUSES; PRECURSORS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AMANTADINE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; HEMAGGLUTININ; PROTEIN M2; SIALIDASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

INFLUENZA; MEDICINE;

ARTICLE; ASIA; CHICKEN; CHINA; DUCK; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HONG KONG; INDONESIA; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; THAILAND; VIET NAM; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FAR EAST; GENES, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PHYLOGENY; REASSORTANT VIRUSES; TIME FACTORS;

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANAS SP.; ANIMALIA; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; DNA VIRUSES; GALLUS GALLUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 3142579867     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02746     Document Type: Article

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