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Human H3N2 Influenza Viruses Isolated from 1968 To 2012 Show Varying Preference for Receptor Substructures with No Apparent Consequences for Disease or Spread

It is generally accepted that human influenza viruses bind glycans containing sialic acid linked α2–6 to the next sugar, that avian influenza viruses bind glycans containing the α2–3 linkage, and that mutations that change the binding specificity might change the host tropism. We noted that human H3...

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Autores principales: Gulati, Shelly, Smith, David F., Cummings, Richard D., Couch, Robert B., Griesemer, Sara B., St. George, Kirsten, Webster, Robert G., Air, Gillian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23805213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066325