New Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Wild Birds, Qinghai, China
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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/2/10-0732_article |