Phylogeographic Dynamics of H9N2 Avian Influenza Viruses in Tunisia

Avian influenza virus subtype H9N2 is endemic in commercial poultry in Tunisia. This subtype affects poultry and wild birds in Tunisia and poses a potential zoonotic risk. Tunisian H9N2 strains carry, in their hemagglutinins, the human-like marker 226 L that is most influential in avian-to-human vir...

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Main Authors: Imen Larbi, Marwa Arbi, Oussama Souiai, Halima Tougorti, Gary David Butcher, Jihene Nsiri, Chaima Badr, Imen EL Behi, Jihene Lachhab, Abdeljelil Ghram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Virus Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168170224000418