Cyclic avian mass mortality in the northeastern United States is associated with a novel orthomyxovirus

Journal of Virology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1389-1403

  Allison, Andrew B ^a,b   Ballard, Jennifer R ^b   Tesh, Robert B ^c   Brown, Justin D ^b   Ruder, Mark G ^b   Keel, M Kevin ^b   Munk, Brandon A ^b   Mickley, Randall M ^d   Gibbs, Samantha E J ^e   Travassos da Rosa, Amelia P A ^c   Ellis, Julie C ^f   Ip, Hon S ^g   Shearn Bochsler, Valerie I ^g   Rogers, Matthew B ^h   Ghedin, Elodie ^h   Holmes, Edward C ⁱ   Parrish, Colin R ^a   Dwyer, Chris ^j  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ University of Sydney   (Australia)

^j US Fish & Wildlife Service Massachusetts   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN VP7; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; VIRAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; COMMON EIDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYGNET RIVER VIRUS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENOME ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; JOHNSTON ATOLL VIRUS; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; QUARANFIL VIRUS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; WELLFLEET BAY VIRUS; ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; WATERFOWL;

AVES; HEXAPODA; IXODIDA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; SOMATERIA MOLLISSIMA;

ANIMALS; ANSERIFORMES; BIRD DISEASES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEW ENGLAND; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84920825190     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.02019-14     Document Type: Article

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