Genesis of avian influenza H9N2 in Bangladesh

Genesis of avian influenza H9N2 in Bangladesh

Avian influenza subtype H9N2 is endemic in many bird species in Asia and the Middle East and has contributed to the genesis of H5N1, H7N9 and H10N8, which are potential pandemic threats. H9N2 viruses that have spread to Bangladesh have acquired multiple gene segments from highly pathogenic (HP) H7N3...

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Main Authors: Karthik Shanmuganatham, Mohammed M Feeroz, Lisa Jones-Engel, David Walker, SMRabiul Alam, MKamrul Hasan, Pamela McKenzie, Scott Krauss, Richard J Webby, Robert G Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Bangladesh/epidemiology
H9N2 subtype/classification
influenza virus/genetics
molecular sequence data
phylogeny
viral sequence analysis
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1038/emi.2014.84

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