Isolation and genetic characteristics of Novel H4N1 Avian Influenza viruses in ChongQing, China

Abstract Background Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) constitute significant zoonotic pathogens encompassing a broad spectrum of subtypes. Notably, the H4 subtype of AIVs has a pronounced ability to shift hosts. The escalating prevalence of the H4 subtype heightens the concern for its zoonotic potentia...

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Main Authors: Jinyue He, Jing Deng, Xianxian Wen, Mengyuan Yan, Yang Liu, Yunqiu Zhou, XuBin Du, Han Yang, Xiaobin Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-024-02352-8