The role of genomics in tracking the evolution of influenza A virus.
Influenza A virus causes annual epidemics and occasional pandemics of short-term respiratory infections associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. The pandemics occur when new human-transmissible viruses that have the major surface protein of influenza A viruses from other host species ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2739293?pdf=render |