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Three mutations switch H7N9 influenza to human-type receptor specificity
The avian H7N9 influenza outbreak in 2013 resulted from an unprecedented incidence of influenza transmission to humans from infected poultry. The majority of human H7N9 isolates contained a hemagglutinin (HA) mutation (Q226L) that has previously been associated with a switch in receptor specificity...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006390 |