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Reassortment and adaptive mutations of an emerging avian influenza virus H7N4 subtype in China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Qu Bingqian, Li Xue, Cardona Carol J, Xing Zheng
Abstract excerpt
Human infections with avian influenza viruses including H5, H7 and H9 hemagglutinin subtypes occur at a low rate. Among human infections with H7 viruses, regional outbreaks with H7N2, H7N3, H7N7 and H7N9 have been documented. Early in 2018, a human infection with a novel H7N4 avian influenza virus was reported in Jiangsu, China. This study is aimed at understanding the probable origin and molecular features of...
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