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Diversity, evolution and population dynamics of avian influenza viruses circulating in the live poultry markets in China.
Virology - 1 May 2017
Chen Liang-Jun, Lin Xian-Dan, Tian Jun-Hua, Liao Yong, Ying Xu-Hua, Shao Jian-Wei, Yu Bin, Guo Jing-Jing, Wang Miao-Ruo, Peng Ying, Shi Mang, Holmes Edward C, Yang Zhan-Qiu, Zhang Yong-Zhen
Abstract excerpt
Live poultry markets (LPMs) are an important source of novel avian influenza viruses (AIV). During 2015-2016 we surveyed AIV diversity in ten LPMs in Hubei, Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces, China. A high diversity and prevalence of AIVs (totaling 12 subtypes) was observed in LPMs in these provinces. Strikingly, however, the subtypes discovered during 2015-2016 were markedly different to those reported by us in...
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