The evolutionary dynamics of influenza A virus adaptation to mammalian hosts.

Few questions on infectious disease are more important than understanding how and why avian influenza A viruses successfully emerge in mammalian populations, yet little is known about the rate and nature of the virus' genetic adaptation in new hosts. Here, we measure, for the first time, the ge...

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Autores principales: Bhatt, S, Lam, T, Lycett, S, Leigh Brown, A, Bowden, T, Holmes, E, Guan, Y, Wood, J, Brown, I, Kellam, P, Pybus, O
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013