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The Pattern of Influenza Virus Attachment Varies among Wild Bird Species

The Pattern of Influenza Virus Attachment Varies among Wild Bird Species

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The Pattern of Influenza Virus Attachment Varies among Wild Bird Species

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Full title

The Pattern of Influenza Virus Attachment Varies among Wild Bird Species

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2011-09, Vol.6 (9), p.e24155-e24155

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The ability to attach to host cells is one of the main determinants of the host range of influenza A viruses. By using virus histochemistry, we investigate the pattern of virus attachment of both a human and an avian influenza virus in colon and trachea sections from 12 wild bird species. We show that significant variations exist, even between clos...

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The Pattern of Influenza Virus Attachment Varies among Wild Bird Species

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1308442241

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1308442241

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0024155