Avian influenza A H5N1 virus: a continuous threat to humans

Avian influenza A H5N1 virus: a continuous threat to humans

We report the first case of severe pneumonia due to co-infection with the emerging avian influenza A (H5N1) virus subclade 2.3.2.1 and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. The patient was a returning traveller who had visited a poultry market in South China. We then review the epidemiology, virology, interspecies...

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Main Authors: Kelvin KW To, Kenneth HL Ng, Tak-Lun Que, Jacky MC Chan, Kay-Yan Tsang, Alan KL Tsang, Honglin Chen, Kwok-Yung Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-07-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
avian
H5N1
influenza virus
mycoplasma
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1038/emi.2012.24

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