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Genetic characterization of H9N2 avian influenza virus previously unrecognized in Korea.
Journal of veterinary science - 1 Mar 2021
Heo Gyeong Beom, Kye Soo Jeong, Sagong Mingeun, Lee Eun Kyoung, Lee Kwang Nyeong, Lee Yu Na, Choi Kang Seuk, Lee Myoung Heon, Lee Youn Jeong
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we describe the isolation and characterization of previously unreported Y280-lineage H9N2 viruses from two live bird markets in Korea in June 2020. Genetic analysis revealed that they were distinct from previous H9N2 viruses circulating in Korea and had highest homology to A/chicken/Shandong/1844/2019(H9N2) viruses. Their genetic constellation showed they belonged to genotype S, which is the...
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