Rapid Reassortment of Internal Genes in Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus

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To the Editor—H7N9 is a novel avian virus recently first reported from Shanghai in China. Very recently an isolate from Taiwan was also reported [1]. H7N9 is able to infect humans and has caused many fatal cases [2, 3]. Determining the origin and evolution of these disease-causing viruses is important for surveillance and prevention of the influenza epidemics. With more and more reported pathogenic H7N9 isolates...

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