Acquisition of Human-Type Receptor Binding Specificity by New H5N1 Influenza Virus Sublineages during Their Emergence in Birds in Egypt

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus subtype H5N1 is currently widespread in Asia, Europe, and Africa, with 60% mortality in humans. In particular, since 2009 Egypt has unexpectedly had the highest number of human cases of H5N1 virus infection, with more than 50% of the cases worldwide, but the...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Yohei, Ibrahim, Madiha S., Ellakany, Hany F., Kawashita, Norihito, Mizuike, Rika, Hiramatsu, Hiroaki, Sriwilaijaroen, Nogluk, Takagi, Tatsuya, Suzuki, Yasuo, Ikuta, Kazuyoshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3102706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21637809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002068

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3102706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21637809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002068

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