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Evaluating the epizootic and zoonotic threat of an H7N9 low pathogenicity avian influenza virus (LPAIV) variant associated with enhanced pathogenicity in turkeys
2024-04-18
Abstract excerpt
Between 2013-2017, A/Anhui/1/13-lineage (H7N9) low pathogenicity avian influenza virus (LPAIV) was epizootic in chickens in China causing mild disease, with 616 fatal human cases. Despite poultry vaccination, H7N9 has not been eradicated. Previously we demonstrated increased pathogenesis in turkeys infected with H7N9, correlating with the emergence of the L217Q (L226Q H3 numbering) polymorphism in the haemagglutin...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7707f2ef-8dc3-5ef5-a155-f1a51fd31986
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.04.16.589776
