Isolation and characteristic analysis of a novel strain H7N9 of avian influenza virus A from a patient with influenza-like symptoms in China

Isolation and characteristic analysis of a novel strain H7N9 of avian influenza virus A from a patient with influenza-like symptoms in China

A novel H7N9 virus (A/Changsha/1/2013(H7N9)) identified through routine examination in the influenza network laboratory was analyzed retrospectively. The gene sequences of A/Changsha/1/2013(H7N9) were highly homologous to other viruses isolated in mainland China. Mutations of Q226L and G186 V were f...

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Main Authors: Faming Chen, Junhua Li, Biancheng Sun, Hong Zhang, Rusheng Zhang, Jie Yuan, Xinhua Ou, Wen Ye, Jingfang Chen, Yunzhi Liu, Yiwei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Avian influenza virus
Genetic analysis
H7N9
Influenza surveillance
Mutations
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