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Antigenic and genetic characterization of a European avian-like H1N1 swine influenza virus from a boy in China in 2011.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 2013
Qi Xian, Cui Lunbiao, Jiao Yongjun, Pan Yuning, Li Xihan, Zu Rongqiang, Huo Xiang, Wu Bin, Tang Fengyang, Song Yongchun, Zhou Minghao, Wang Hua, Cardona Carol J, Xing Zheng
Abstract excerpt
Cross-species transmission of influenza A viruses from swine to human occurs occasionally. In 2011, an influenza A H1N1 virus, A/Jiangsu/ALS1/2011 (JS/ALS1/2011), was isolated from a boy who suffered from severe pneumonia in China. The virus is closely related antigenically and genetically to avian-like swine H1N1 viruses that have recently been circulating in pigs in China and that were initially detected in...
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