Natural history of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1

Virus Research

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 63-77

  Sonnberg, Stephanie ^a   Webby, Richard J ^a   Webster, Robert G ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clade; Lineage; Reservoir; Virus evolution; Wild bird

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; DUCKS AND GEESE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; GENOTYPE; HISTORY; HONG KONG; HOST; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIRUS MUTATION;

ANATIDAE; AVES;

CLADE; LINEAGE; RESERVOIR; VIRUS EVOLUTION; WILD BIRD;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS;

EID: 84887627597     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2013.05.009     Document Type: Article

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