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SUBMITTER: Monne I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2570913 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Monne Isabella I Joannis Tony M TM Fusaro Alice A De Benedictis Paola P Lombin Lami H LH Ularamu Husseini H Egbuji Anthony A Solomon Poman P Obi Tim U TU Cattoli Giovanni G Capua Ilaria I
Emerging infectious diseases 20080401 4
Genetic characterization of a selection of influenza virus (H5N1) samples, circulating in 8 Nigerian states over a 39-day period in early 2007, indicates that a new reassortant strain is present in 7 of the 8 states. Our study reports an entirely different influenza virus (H5N1) reassortant becoming predominant and widespread in poultry. ...[more]