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Genetic diversity of avian influenza A (H10N8) virus in live poultry markets and its association with human infections in China.
Scientific reports - 15 Jan 2015
Liu Mingbin, Li Xiaodan, Yuan Hui, Zhou Jianfang, Wu Jingwen, Bo Hong, Xia Wen, Xiong Ying, Yang Lei, Gao Rongbao, Guo Junfeng, Huang Weijuan, Zhang Ye, Zhao Xiang, Zou Xiaohui, Chen Tao, Wang Dayan, Li Qun, Wang ShiWen, Chen Shengen, Hu Maohong, Ni Xiansheng, Gong Tian, Shi Yong, Li Jianxiong, Zhou Jun, Cai Jun, Xiao Zuke, Zhang Wei, Sun Jian, Li Dexin, Wu Guizhen, Feng Zijian, Wang Yu, Chen Haiying, Shu Yuelong
Abstract excerpt
Following the first human infection with the influenza A (H10N8) virus in Nanchang, China in December 2013, we identified two additional patients on January 19 and February 9, 2014. The epidemiologic, clinical, and virological data from the patients and the environmental specimen collected from 23 local live poultry markets (LPMs) were analyzed. The three H10N8 cases had a history of poultry exposure and...
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