Zoonotic Potential of Influenza A Viruses: A Comprehensive Overview

Influenza A viruses (IAVs) possess a great zoonotic potential as they are able to infect different avian and mammalian animal hosts, from which they can be transmitted to humans. This is based on the ability of IAV to gradually change their genome by mutation or even reassemble their genome segments...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Mostafa, Elsayed M. Abdelwhab, Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Stephan Pleschka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/9/497