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Genesis, Evolution and Prevalence of H5N6 Avian Influenza Viruses in China.
Cell host & microbe - 14 Dec 2016
Bi Yuhai, Chen Quanjiao, Wang Qianli, Chen Jianjun, Jin Tao, Wong Gary, Quan Chuansong, Liu Jun, Wu Jun, Yin Renfu, Zhao Lihua, Li Mingxin, Ding Zhuang, Zou Rongrong, Xu Wen, Li Hong, Wang Huijun, Tian Kegong, Fu Guanghua, Huang Yu, Shestopalov Alexander, Li Shoujun, Xu Bing, Yu Hongjie, Luo Tingrong, Lu Lin, Xu Xun, Luo Yang, Liu Yingxia, Shi Weifeng, Liu Di, Gao George Fu
Abstract excerpt
Constant surveillance of live poultry markets (LPMs) is currently the best way to predict and identify emerging avian influenza viruses (AIVs) that pose a potential threat to public health. Through surveillance of LPMs from 16 provinces and municipalities in China during 2014-2016, we identified 3,174 AIV-positive samples and isolated and sequenced 1,135 AIVs covering 31 subtypes. Our analysis shows that H5N6 has...
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