Rapid emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza subtypes from a subtype H5N1 hemagglutinin variant

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 842-846

  De Vries, Erik ^a   Guo, Hongbo ^a   Dai, Meiling ^a   Rottier, Peter J M ^a   Van Kuppeveld, Frank J M ^a   De Haan, Cornelis A M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; HEMAGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BLOOD SAMPLING; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N1); PATHOGENICITY; POULTRY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HEMAGGLUTININS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; REASSORTANT VIRUSES;

EID: 84928005229     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2105.141927     Document Type: Article

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