Characterization of the 2009 pandemic A/Beijing/501/2009 H1N1 influenza strain in human airway epithelial cells and ferrets.

BACKGROUND: A novel 2009 swine-origin influenza A H1N1 virus (S-OIV H1N1) has been transmitted among humans worldwide. However, the pathogenesis of this virus in human airway epithelial cells and mammals is not well understood. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDING: In this study, we showed that a 2009 A (H...

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Main Authors: Penghui Yang, Jiejie Deng, Chenggang Li, Peirui Zhang, Li Xing, Zhiwei Li, Wei Wang, Yan Zhao, Yiwu Yan, Hongjing Gu, Xin Liu, Zhongpeng Zhao, Shaogeng Zhang, Xiliang Wang, Chengyu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3458874?pdf=render