Hemagglutinin residues of recent human A(H3N2) viruses that affect agglutination of chicken erythrocytes

International Congress Series

Volumn 1219, Issue C, 2001, Pages 369-374

  Medeiros, Rita ^a   Escriou, Nicolas ^a   Naffakh, Nadia ^a   Manuguerra, Jean Claude ^a   van der Werf, S ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Hemadsorption; Influenza; Receptor; Sialic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954967820     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00650-1     Document Type: Article

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