Lethal infection by a novel reassortant H5N1 avian influenza A virus in a zoo-housed tiger

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 54-61

  He, Shang ^a,b   Shi, Jianzhong ^c   Qi, Xian ^d   Huang, Guoqing ^a   Chen, Hualan ^c   Lu, Chengping ^a,b  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^d JIANGSU PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

H5N1; Novel reassortant avian influenza A virus; Tiger

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOVEL REASSORTANT INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIGER; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZOO ANIMAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; FATALITY; GENETICS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N1); ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

AVES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MUS; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PANTHERA TIGRIS TIGRIS;

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATAL OUTCOME; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; REASSORTANT VIRUSES; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TIGERS;

EID: 84921029593     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2014.10.004     Document Type: Article

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