Novel reassortant influenza A(H5N8) viruses, South Korea, 2014

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1087-1089

  Lee, Youn Jeong ^a   Kang, Hyun Mi ^a   Lee, Eun Kyoung ^a   Song, Byung Min ^a   Jeong, Jipseol ^a   Kwon, Yong Kuk ^a   Kim, Hye Ryoung ^a   Lee, Kyu Jun ^a   Hong, Mi Seon ^a   Jang, Il ^a   Choi, Kang Seuk ^a   Kim, Ji Ye ^a   Lee, Hyun Jeong ^a   Kang, Min Su ^a   Jeong, Ok Mi ^a   Baek, Jong Ho ^a   Joo, Yi Seok ^a   Park, Yong Ho ^a   Lee, Hee Soo ^a  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; MATRIX PROTEIN; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

BIRD DISEASE; ENZYME INHIBITION ASSAY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMFREE ANIMAL; INFLUENZA A; LETTER; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA EXTRACTION; SOUTH KOREA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHICK EMBRYO; CLASSIFICATION; DUCK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICK EMBRYO; DUCKS; GENES, VIRAL; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REASSORTANT VIRUSES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 84901029417     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2006.140233     Document Type: Letter

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