New Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Wild Birds, Qinghai, China

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Journal: Emerging Infectious Diseases
[저자] Yanbing Li, Liling Liu, Yi Zhang, Zhenhua Duan, Guobin Tian, Xianying Zeng, Jianzhong Shi, Licheng Zhang, Hualan Chen
[Category] Fulltext, 조류인플루엔자,
PMC URL    Pubmed URL    [DOI] 10.3201/eid1702.100732    
[Article Type] Dispatch
[Source] PMC

Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) (QH09) was isolated from dead wild birds (3 species) in Qinghai, China, during May–June 2009. Phylogenetic and antigenic analyses showed that QH09 was clearly distinguishable from classical clade 2.2 viruses and belonged to clade 2.3.2.

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【저자키워드】 viruses, Influenza, China, wild birds, dispatch, clade 2.3.2, avian influenza virus (H5N1),