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.
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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-03-01
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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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