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Tracking the geographical spread of avian influenza (H5N1) with multiple phylogenetic trees
13 Nov 2009
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Avian influenza (H5N1) has been of great social and economic importance since it first infected humans in Hong Kong in 1997. A highly pathogenic strain has spread from China and has killed humans in east Asia, west Africa, south Asia, and the Middle East. Recently, several molecular phylogenetic studies have focused on the relationships of various clades of H5N1 and their spread over time, space, and various...
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