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Genotype patterns of contemporary reassorted H3N2 virus in US swine.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jun 2013
Kitikoon Pravina, Nelson Martha I, Killian Mary Lea, Anderson Tavis K, Koster Leo, Culhane Marie R, Vincent Amy L
Abstract excerpt
To understand the evolution of swine-origin H3N2v influenza viruses that have infected 320 humans in the USA since August 2011, we performed a phylogenetic analysis at a whole genome scale of North American swine influenza viruses (n = 200). All viral isolates evolved from the prototypical North American H3 cluster 4 (c4), with evidence for further diversification into subclusters. At least ten distinct...
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