Antigenicity and genetic properties of an Eurasian avian-like H1N1 swine influenza virus in Jiangsu Province, China
Pigs are vital genetic mixing vessels for human and avian influenza viruses because their tracheal epitheliums possess both sialic acid α-2,6-Gal and α-2,3-Gal receptors. Cross-species transmission of influenza A viruses from swine to humans occurs occasionally. The first case of human infection wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Biosafety and Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590053624001381 |