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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Uchida, Yuko ; Mase, Masaji ; Yoneda, Kumiko ; Kimura, Atsumu ; Obara, Tsuyoshi ; ... More +
Uchida, Yuko ; Mase, Masaji ; Yoneda, Kumiko ; Kimura, Atsumu ; Obara, Tsuyoshi ; Kumagai, Seikou ; Saito, Takehiko ; Yamamoto, Yu ; Nakamura, Kikuyasu ; Tsukamoto, Kenji ; Yamaguchi, Shigeo Less -
Description:
On April 21, 2008, four whooper swans were found dead at Lake Towada, Akita prefecture, Japan. Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of the H5N1 subtype was isolated from specimens of the affected birds. The hemagglutinin (HA) gene of the isolate belongs to clade 2.3.2 in the HA phylogenetic tree.
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Animals
Anseriformes
Dispatch
H5N1 Subtype
Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype
Influenza In Birds
Japan
Phylogeny
Influenza In Birds

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 14(9):1427-1429
Pubmed ID:
18760011
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC2603097
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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