1. Influenza D Virus in Animal Species in Guangdong Province, Southern China
- Author
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He Zhang, Xiao-Hui Wen, Shao-Lun Zhai, Dian-Hong Lv, Wen-Kang Wei, Sheng-Nan Chen, Runxia Liu, Xia Zhou, Feng Li, Tao Lin, and Dan Wang
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0301 basic medicine ,Microbiology (medical) ,China ,Lineage (genetic) ,Epidemiology ,viruses ,030106 microbiology ,lcsh:Medicine ,yellow cattle ,H5N1 genetic structure ,Virus ,Animal Diseases ,lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases ,03 medical and health sciences ,American Landrace pigs ,Orthomyxoviridae Infections ,Animals ,Humans ,Viral rna ,lcsh:RC109-216 ,Geography, Medical ,influenza D virus ,Animal species ,D/OK lineage ,Phylogeny ,Feces ,biology ,lcsh:R ,Dispatch ,virus diseases ,hybrid goats ,biology.organism_classification ,Virology ,zoonoses ,030104 developmental biology ,Infectious Diseases ,hemagglutinin-esterase-fusion gene ,Influenza D Virus in Animal Species in Guangdong Province, Southern China ,Southern china ,Asian buffalo ,Thogotovirus ,influenza ,Holstein dairy cattle - Abstract
Molecular tests revealed influenza D viruses of D/OK lineage widely circulating in farmed animal species in Guangdong Province, southern China. In particular, we found high levels of influenza D virus infection in goats and pigs. We also detected viral RNA in serum specimens and feces of animals with certain severe diseases.
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- 2017