Evolution and divergence of H3N8 equine influenza viruses circulating in the united kingdom from 2013 to 2015

Pathogens

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Rash, Adam ^a   Morton, Rachel ^a   Woodward, Alana ^a   Maes, Olivia ^a   McCauley, John ^b   Bryant, Neil ^a   Elton, Debra ^a  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equine influenza; H3N8; Haemagglutinin; Neuraminidase; Surveillance; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

FLORIDA CLADE 2 VACCINE; HEMAGGLUTININ; SIALIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; EGG; ENZYME INHIBITION ASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EQUINE INFLUENZA (H3N8); FERRET; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION ASSAY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H3N8); NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 85016395082     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20760817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens6010006     Document Type: Article

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