A brief introduction to influenza a virus in swine

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1161, Issue , 2014, Pages 243-258

  Vincent, Amy L ^a   Lager, Kelly M ^a   Anderson, Tavis K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Evolution; H1N1; H1N2; H3N2; Influenza A virus; Pathogenesis; Swine; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE CONTROL; ECOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; SWINE;

EID: 84906883059     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0758-8_20     Document Type: Article

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