Title: Novel Reassortant Avian Influenza A(H5N6) Viruses in Humans, Guangdong, China, 2015.
Authors: Yong-Yi Shen; Chang-Wen Ke; Qian Li; Run-Yu Yuan; Dan Xiang; Wei-Xin Jia; Yun-Di Yu; Lu Liu; Can Huang; Wen-Bao Qi; Sikkema, Reina; Jie Wu; Koopmans, Marion; Ming Liao; Shen, Yong-Yi; Ke, Chang-Wen; Li, Qian; Yuan, Run-Yu; Xiang, Dan; Jia, Wei-Xin
Abstract: A letter to the editor is presented regarding the genetic basis of continuing human infections with avian influenza A (H5N6) influenza viruses by sequencing the complete genomes of two of the four human H5N6 isolates obtained in December 2015 in Guangdong Province, China in the 2016 issue.
Subjects: AVIAN influenza; VIRUS diseases in poultry
Publication: Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 22, Issue 8, p1507
ISSN: 1080-6040
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.3201/eid2208.160146

Novel Reassortant Avian Influenza A(H5N6) Viruses in Humans, Guangdong, China, 2015.

Yong-Yi Shen; Chang-Wen Ke; Qian Li; Run-Yu Yuan; Dan Xiang; Wei-Xin Jia; Yun-Di Yu; Lu Liu; Can Huang; Wen-Bao Qi; Sikkema, Reina; Jie Wu; Koopmans, Marion; Ming Liao; Shen, Yong-Yi; Ke, Chang-Wen; Li, Qian; Yuan, Run-Yu; Xiang, Dan; Jia, Wei-Xin