Sequence analysis and phylogenetic study of hemagglutinin gene of H9N2 subtype of avian influenza virus isolated during 1998-2002 in Iran

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 167-172

  Karimi, Vahid ^a   Fard, Mohammad Hassan Bozorgmehri ^a   Shahbazzadeh, Delavar ^b   Esmaelizad, Majid ^c   Pourbakhsh, Seyed Ali ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^c RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Avian influenza (AI); H9N2 subtype; Hemagglutinin (HA); Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENBANK; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA VIRUS; IRAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAKEET; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TYPING;

ARATINGA; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 33645843315     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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