Two Outbreak Sources of Influenza A (H7N9) Viruses Have Been Established in China
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...The Yangtze River Delta region is well recognized as the original source of the H7N9 outbreaks (9, 18)....
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...Since the emergence of H7N9 avian influenza viruses, the influenza virus HA genes have evolutionarily diversified into two main lineages: the Yangtze River Delta lineage and the Pearl River Delta lineage (9)....
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...Multiple introductions of LPAI H7N9 viruses from the Yangtze River Delta region to the Pearl River Delta region have been previously observed, and these have caused the establishment of an additional outbreak source (9)....
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...and the Pearl River Delta lineage of H7N9 cocirculated through waves 2 to 5 (4), with...
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"Two Outbreak Sources of Influenza A..." refers methods in this paper
...A maximum likelihood phylogenetic tree for nucleotide sequences of each gene of selected influenza viruses was constructed under the GTRCAT model (a computational workaround for the general time-reversible model of nucleotide substitution under the Gamma model of rate heterogeneity) with 1,000 bootstrap replicates, using RAxML (9) via CIPRES Science Gateway (10)....
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...Creating the CIPRES Science Gateway for inference of large phylogenetic trees, p 1– 8....
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...All H7N9 viruses were resistant to adamantine due to the S31N mutation in M2 protein (1, 16, 22)....
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...Since the first emergence of influenza A (H7N9) virus in Eastern China (1), the novel virus has caused three outbreak waves in humans....
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...Of note, almost all of the human- or avian-origin H7N9 viruses possessed the I368V mutation in PB1 protein, which would increase the H5N1 viral transmissibility in ferrets (20)....
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"Two Outbreak Sources of Influenza A..." refers background in this paper
...All H7N9 viruses were resistant to adamantine due to the S31N mutation in M2 protein (1, 16, 22)....
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