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H7N9 avian influenza A virus in China: a short report on its circulation, drug resistant mutants and novel antiviral drugs
10 Jul 2017
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INTRODUCTION: The first human H7N9 avian influenza virus case was reported in Shanghai in 2013. Shortly thereafter, this virus spread to other regions in China. Molecular analysis indicated that the H7N9 virus is a reassortant virus containing internal genes from the H9N2 virus and previously described mammalian adaption markers, which could allow the virus to adapt efficiently to a mammalian host. Fortunately,...
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