Pathogenicity of genetically similar, H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus strains in chicken and the differences in sensitivity among different chicken breeds

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Matsuu, Aya ^a,b,c   Kobayashi, Tomoko ^a,b   Patchimasiri, Tuangthong ^f   Shiina, Takashi ^d   Suzuki, Shingo ^d   Chaichoune, Kridsada ^e   Ratanakorn, Parntep ^e   Hiromoto, Yasuaki ^a,b   Abe, Haruka ^a,b   Parchariyanon, Sujira ^f   Saito, Takehiko Saito ^a,b  

^a Thailand Japan Zoonotic Diseases Collaborating Center (ZDCC)   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; AVIAN PROTEIN; CYTOKINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA (H5N1); CHICKEN BREED; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N1); INOCULATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MHC CLASS I GENE; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; SURVIVAL TIME; THAILAND; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS RESISTANCE; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WILD ANIMAL; ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BREEDING; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HOST RANGE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BREEDING; CHICKENS; CYTOKINES; HOST SPECIFICITY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 84963976331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153649     Document Type: Article

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