Genetic Characteristic and Global Transmission of Influenza A H9N2 Virus

The H9N2 virus has been demonstrated to donate its genes to other subtypes of influenza A virus, forming new reassortant virus which may infect human beings. Understanding the genetic characteristic and the global transmission patterns of the virus would guide the prevention and control of potential...

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Main Authors: Mingda Hu, Yuan Jin, Jing Zhou, Zhisong Huang, Beiping Li, Wei Zhou, Hongguang Ren, Junjie Yue, Long Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02611/full