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Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses - H9N2 influenza A virus circulates in H5N1 endemically infected poultry population in Egypt

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses

Isabella Monne1,
Hussein A. Hussein2,
Alice Fusaro1,
Viviana Valastro1,
Mohamed M. Hamoud3,
Rabab A. Khalefa4,
Shahin N. Dardir4,
Moustafa I. Radwan5,
Ilaria Capua1,
Giovanni Cattoli1

Article first published online: 2 JUL 2012

DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2012.00399.x

We describe the identification and characterization of the H9N2 influenza subtype reported in Egyptian broiler and broiler breeder farms for the first time. Circulation of this subtype in a highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus endemic population provides an opportunity for genetic reassortment and emergence of novel viruses.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2012.00399.x/abstract
 
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