H7N9 avian influenza A virus and the perpetual challenge of potential human pandemicity

mBio

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Morens, David M ^a   Taubenberger, Jeffery K ^a   Fauci, Anthony S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CHINA; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; EPIZOOTIOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; MAMMAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MAMMALIA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84883362875     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00445-13     Document Type: Review

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