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H5 avian and H9 swine influenza virus haemagglutinin structures: possible origin of influenza subtypes

There are 15 subtypes of influenza A virus (H1–H15), all of which are found in avian species. Three caused pandemics in the last century: H1 in 1918 (and 1977), H2 in 1957 and H3 in 1968. In 1997, an H5 avian virus and in 1999 an H9 virus caused outbreaks of respiratory disease in Hong Kong. We have...

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Main Authors: Ha, Ya, Stevens, David J., Skehel, John J., Wiley, Don C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC125880/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11867515
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emboj/21.5.865
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