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Genetic characterization of avian-origin H3N2 canine influenza viruses isolated from Guangdong during 2006-2012.
Virus genes - 1 Jun 2013
Wang Heng, Jia Kun, Qi Wenbao, Zhang Minze, Sun Long, Liang Huanbin, Du Guohao, Tan Likai, Shao Zhenwen, Ye Jiahui, Sun Lingshuang, Cao Zhenpeng, Chen Ye, Zhou Pei, Su Shuo, Li Shoujun
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Canine influenza virus (CIV) is an emerging pathogen that causes severe and acute respiratory disease in dogs. In 2006, the H3N2 canine influenza virus was first identified in dogs from Guangdong province in China. Up to now, nine CIVs have been isolated from different populations in Guangdong. The nine isolates were grouped together with the canine H3N2 viruses isolated from dogs and felines in Korea, when the...
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