Human Clade 2.3.4.4 A/H5N6 Influenza Virus Lacks Mammalian Adaptation Markers and Does Not Transmit via the Airborne Route between Ferrets

ABSTRACT Since their emergence in 1997, A/H5N1 influenza viruses of the A/goose/Guangdong/1/96 lineage have diversified in multiple genetic and antigenic clades upon continued circulation in poultry in several countries in Eurasia and Africa. Since 2009, reassortant viruses carrying clade 2.3.4.4 he...

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Main Authors: Sander Herfst, Chris K. P. Mok, Judith M. A. van den Brand, Stefan van der Vliet, Miruna E. Rosu, Monique I. Spronken, Zifeng Yang, Dennis de Meulder, Pascal Lexmond, Theo M. Bestebroer, J. S. Malik Peiris, Ron A. M. Fouchier, Mathilde Richard
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ff49b51255614091b9f13b7c1372c13f
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