Adaptation of the H7N2 Feline Influenza Virus to Human Respiratory Cell Culture

Adaptation of the H7N2 Feline Influenza Virus to Human Respiratory Cell Culture

During 2016–2017, the H7N2 feline influenza virus infected more than 500 cats in animal shelters in New York, USA. A veterinarian who had treated the cats became infected with this feline virus and showed mild respiratory symptoms. This suggests that the H7N2 feline influenza virus may evolve into a...

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Main Authors: Wataru Sekine, Akiko Takenaka-Uema, Haruhiko Kamiki, Hiroho Ishida, Hiromichi Matsugo, Shin Murakami, Taisuke Horimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
feline influenza
H7N2
hemagglutinin
neuraminidase
mutation
adaptation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/5/1091

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