Genetic evolution of low pathogenecity H9N2 Avian influenza viruses in Tunisia: acquisition of new mutations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since the end of 2009, H9N2 has emerged in Tunisia causing several epidemics in poultry industry resulting in major economic losses. To monitor variations of Influenza viruses during the outbreaks, Tunisian H9N2 virus isolates were i...

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Main Authors: Tombari Wafa, Nsiri Jihene, Larbi Imen, Guerin Jean, Ghram Abdeljelil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/467