An avian influenza A (H7N9) virus with polybasic amino acid insertion was found in human infection in southern China, Guangxi, February 2017

Infectious Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 71-74

  Chen, Min ^a   Chen, Minmei ^a   Tan, Yi ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; VIRUS SIALIDASE; AMINO ACID;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CASE REPORT; CHINA; CLADISTICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HA GENE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H7N9); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H7N9); LETTER; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NA GENE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PNEUMONIA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA; VIROLOGY;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CHINA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

EID: 85028540741     PISSN: 23744235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2017.1355105     Document Type: Letter

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