The Pandemic Threat of Emerging H5 and H7 Avian Influenza Viruses
The 1918 H1N1 Spanish Influenza pandemic was the most severe pandemic in modern history. Unlike more recent pandemics, most of the 1918 H1N1 virus’ genome was derived directly from an avian influenza virus. Recent avian-origin H5 A/goose/Guangdong/1/1996 (GsGd) and Asian H7N9 viruses have...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/9/461 |