Genetic Characterization of Novel H7Nx Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses from Wild Birds in South Korea during the Winter of 2020–2021

Zoonotic infection with avian influenza viruses (AIVs) of subtype H7, such as H7N9 and H7N4, has raised concerns worldwide. During the winter of 2020–2021, five novel H7 low pathogenic AIVs (LPAIVs) containing different neuraminidase (NA) subtypes, including two H7N3, an H7N8, and two H7N9, were det...

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Main Authors: Yu-Na Lee, Dong-Hun Lee, Jung-Hoon Kwon, Jae-In Shin, Seo Yun Hong, Ra Mi Cha, Yoon-Gi Baek, Eun-Kyoung Lee, Mingeun Sagong, Gyeong-Beum Heo, Kwang-Nyeong Lee, Youn-Jeong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/11/2274