Characterization of Clade 2.3.2.1 H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses Isolated from Wild Birds (Mandarin Duck and Eurasian Eagle Owl) in 2010 in Korea

Starting in late November 2010, the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus was isolated from many types of wild ducks and raptors and was subsequently isolated from poultry in Korea. We assessed the genetic and pathogenic properties of the HPAI viruses isolated from a fecal sample from...

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Main Authors: Youn-Jeong Lee, Jae-Hong Kim, Hee-Soo Lee, Kwang-Il Kim, Byung Min Song, Woo-Jin Jeon, Kang-Seuk Choi, Hyun-Mi Kang, Jun-Gu Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/5/4/1153