Human co-infection with avian and seasonal influenza viruses, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1953-1955

  Li, Jun ^a   Kou, Yu ^a   Yu, Xinfen ^a   Sun, Yongxiang ^b   Zhou, Yinyan ^a   Pu, Xiaoying ^a   Jin, Tao ^c   Pan, Jingcao ^a   Gao, George F ^d  

^a Hangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^b Xiaoshan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c BGI SHENZHEN   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; OSELTAMIVIR; VIRUS RNA; VIRUS SIALIDASE; NA PROTEIN, INFLUENZA A VIRUS; SIALIDASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADULT; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; CHINA; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LETTER; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NEIGHBOR JOINING METHOD; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PREVALENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THROAT CULTURE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CHINA; COINFECTION; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAMINIDASE; PHYLOGENY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84908101965     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2011.140897     Document Type: Letter

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