An influenza reassortant with polymerase of pH1N1 and NS gene of H3N2 influenza A virus is attenuated in vivo

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 998-1006

  Shelton, Holly ^a   Smith, Matt ^a   Hartgroves, Lorian ^a   Stilwell, Peter ^a   Roberts, Kim ^a   Johnson, Ben ^a,b   Barclay, Wendy ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1; RNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NS 1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ATTENUATION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DOGS; FEMALE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REASSORTANT VIRUSES; RNA REPLICASE; VIRAL LOAD; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84859837151     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.039701-0     Document Type: Article

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