Antigenic characteristics of recent avian influenza A H5N1 viruses isolated from humans

International Congress Series

Volumn 1263, Issue C, 2004, Pages 109-113

  Edwards, Lindsay E ^a   Nguyen, Doan C ^a   Lu, Xiuhua ^a   Hall, Henrietta ^a   Balish, Amanda ^a   Mabry, Jan E ^a   Lim, Wilina ^b   Cox, Nancy J ^a   Klimov, Alexander ^a   Katz, Jacqueline M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China   (China)

Author keywords

Antigenicity; Influenza H5N1; Serology

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043153908     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.01.027     Document Type: Article

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