North American Triple Reassortant and Eurasian H1N1 Swine Influenza Viruses Do Not Readily Reassort to Generate a 2009 Pandemic H1N1-Like Virus

ABSTRACT The 2009 pandemic H1N1 virus (pH1N1) was derived through reassortment of North American triple reassortant and Eurasian avian-like swine influenza viruses (SIVs). To date, when, how and where the pH1N1 arose is not understood. To investigate viral reassortment, we coinfected cell cultures a...

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Main Authors: Wenjun Ma, Qinfang Liu, Chuanling Qiao, Gustavo del Real, Adolfo García-Sastre, Richard J. Webby, Jürgen A. Richt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-05-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00919-13