Pathogenesis and transmission of swine origin A(H3N2)v influenza viruses in ferrets

Recent isolation of a novel swine-origin influenza A H3N2 variant virus [A(H3N2)v] from humans in the United States has raised concern over the pandemic potential of these viruses. Here, we analyzed the virulence, transmissibility, and receptor-binding preference of four A(H3N2)v influenza viruses i...

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Main Authors: Pearce, Melissa B., Jayaraman, Akila, Pappas, Claudia, Belser, Jessica A., Zeng, Hui, Gustin, Kortney M., Maines, Taronna R., Sun, Xiangjie, Raman, Rahul, Cox, Nancy J., Sasisekharan, Ram, Katz, Jacqueline M., Tumpey, Terrence M.
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99517
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2085-7840