i
Extensive Mammalian Ancestry of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus
-
Feb 2010
-
-
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 16(2):314-317.
Details:
-
Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
-
Personal Author:
-
Description:We demonstrate that the novel pandemic influenza (H1N1) viruses have human virus-like receptor specificity and can no longer replicate in aquatic waterfowl, their historic natural reservoir. The biological properties of these viruses are consistent with those of their phylogenetic progenitors, indicating longstanding adaptation to mammals.
-
Subjects:
-
Source:
-
Document Type:
-
Volume:16
-
Issue:2
-
Collection(s):
-
Main Document Checksum:
-
Download URL:
-
File Type: