Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006

We report mutations in influenza A virus (H5N1) strains associated with 2 outbreaks in Turkey. Four novel amino acid changes (Q447L, N556K, and R46K in RNA polymerase and S133A in hemagglutinin) were detected in virus isolates from 2 siblings who died.

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Main Authors: Ender Altiok, Fulya Taylan, Osman Ş. Yenen, Gülşah Demirkeser, Mürvet Bozaci, Derya Önel, Birsen Akcadag, A. Selma Iyisan, Meral Ciblak, Emel Bozkaya, Sirin Yuksel, Selim Badur
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/3/06-1237_article
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author Ender Altiok
Fulya Taylan
Osman Ş. Yenen
Gülşah Demirkeser
Mürvet Bozaci
Derya Önel
Birsen Akcadag
A. Selma Iyisan
Meral Ciblak
Emel Bozkaya
Sirin Yuksel
Selim Badur
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Fulya Taylan
Osman Ş. Yenen
Gülşah Demirkeser
Mürvet Bozaci
Derya Önel
Birsen Akcadag
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description We report mutations in influenza A virus (H5N1) strains associated with 2 outbreaks in Turkey. Four novel amino acid changes (Q447L, N556K, and R46K in RNA polymerase and S133A in hemagglutinin) were detected in virus isolates from 2 siblings who died.
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spelling doaj.art-057f5fe31e754786a3477ebba558af522022-12-22T03:53:05ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-03-0114349149210.3201/eid1403.061237Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006Ender AltiokFulya TaylanOsman Ş. YenenGülşah DemirkeserMürvet BozaciDerya ÖnelBirsen AkcadagA. Selma IyisanMeral CiblakEmel BozkayaSirin YukselSelim BadurWe report mutations in influenza A virus (H5N1) strains associated with 2 outbreaks in Turkey. Four novel amino acid changes (Q447L, N556K, and R46K in RNA polymerase and S133A in hemagglutinin) were detected in virus isolates from 2 siblings who died.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/3/06-1237_articleAvian flu pandemicH5N1pandemicmutationoutbreakTurkey
spellingShingle Ender Altiok
Fulya Taylan
Osman Ş. Yenen
Gülşah Demirkeser
Mürvet Bozaci
Derya Önel
Birsen Akcadag
A. Selma Iyisan
Meral Ciblak
Emel Bozkaya
Sirin Yuksel
Selim Badur
Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Avian flu pandemic
H5N1
pandemic
mutation
outbreak
Turkey
title Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006
title_full Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006
title_fullStr Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006
title_full_unstemmed Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006
title_short Mutations in Influenza A Virus (H5N1) and Possible Limited Spread, Turkey, 2006
title_sort mutations in influenza a virus h5n1 and possible limited spread turkey 2006
topic Avian flu pandemic
H5N1
pandemic
mutation
outbreak
Turkey
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/3/06-1237_article
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