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Antigenic variation of H1N1, H1N2 and H3N2 swine influenza viruses in Japan and Vietnam.
Archives of virology - 1 Apr 2013
Takemae Nobuhiro, Nguyen Tung, Ngo Long Thanh, Hiromoto Yasuaki, Uchida Yuko, Pham Vu Phong, Kageyama Tsutomu, Kasuo Shizuko, Shimada Shinichi, Yamashita Yasutaka, Goto Kaoru, Kubo Hideyuki, Le Vu Tri, Van Vo Hung, Do Hoa Thi, Nguyen Dang Hoang, Hayashi Tsuyoshi, Matsuu Aya, Saito Takehiko
Abstract excerpt
The antigenicity of the influenza A virus hemagglutinin is responsible for vaccine efficacy in protecting pigs against swine influenza virus (SIV) infection. However, the antigenicity of SIV strains currently circulating in Japan and Vietnam has not been well characterized. We examined the antigenicity of classical H1 SIVs, pandemic A(H1N1)2009 (A(H1N1)pdm09) viruses, and seasonal human-lineage SIVs isolated in...
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