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Distinct glycoprotein inhibitors of influenza A virus in different animal sera.
Journal of virology - 1 Jan 1991
Ryan-Poirier K A, Kawaoka Y
Abstract excerpt
Normal horse and guinea pig sera contain the glycoprotein inhibitor alpha 2-macroglobulin, which inhibits the infectivity and hemagglutinating activity of influenza A viruses of the H2 and H3 subtypes. In the current study, the presence of inhibitors of influenza A virus in pig and rabbit sera was investigated. Variants of influenza virus type A/Los Angeles/2/87(H3N2) that were resistant to horse, pig, or rabbit...
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