Possible pandemic threat from new reassortment of influenza a(H7N9) virus in China

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Meng, Z ^a   Han, R ^b   Hu, Y ^a   Yuan, Z ^a   Jiang, S ^a   Zhang, X ^a,c   Xu, J ^a,c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H9N2; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PB1 GENE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H9N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84896707577     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2014.19.6.20699     Document Type: Article

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