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Cocirculation of two distinct genetic and antigenic lineages of proposed influenza D virus in cattle.
Journal of virology - 15 Jan 2015
Collin Emily A, Sheng Zizhang, Lang Yuekun, Ma Wenjun, Hause Ben M, Li Feng
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Viruses with approximately 50% homology to human influenza C virus (ICV) have recently been isolated from swine and cattle. The overall low homology to ICV, lack of antibody cross-reactivity to ICV in hemagglutination inhibition (HI) and agar gel immunodiffusion assays, and inability to productively reassort with ICV led to the proposal that these viruses represented a new genus of influenza virus,...
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