Genetic and antigenic evolution of H9N2 avian influenza viruses circulating in Egypt between 2011 and 2013

Archives of Virology

Volumn 159, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2861-2876

  Kandeil, Ahmed ^a   El Shesheny, Rabeh ^a   Maatouq, Asmaa M ^a   Moatasim, Yassmin ^a   Shehata, Mahmoud M ^a   Bagato, Ola ^a   Rubrum, Adam ^b   Shanmuganatham, Karthik ^b   Webby, Richard J ^b   Ali, Mohamed Ahmed ^a   Kayali, Ghazi ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAMMALIA;

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; EGYPT; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H9N2; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIROLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; EGYPT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H9N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84919334195     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: 14328798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-014-2118-z     Document Type: Article

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