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Human Infection with a Novel Avian-Origin Influenza A (H7N9) Virus.

Authors :
Rongbao Gao
Bin Cao
Yunwen Hu
Zijian Feng
Dayan Wang
Wanfu Hu
Jian Chen
Zhijun Jie
Haibo Qiu
Ke Xu
Xuewei Xu
Hongzhou Lu
Wenfei Zhu
Zhancheng Gao
Nijuan Xiang
Yinzhong Shen
Zebao He
Yong Gu
Zhiyong Zhang
Yi Yang
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 5/16/2013, Vol. 368 Issue 20, p1888-1897. 10p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses research on human infection with a novel avian-origin influenza A (H7N9) virus found in three residents of Shanghai or Anhui, China in March 2013. It references a study by Rongbao Gao et al., published in a 2013 issue of "The New England Journal of Medicine." Results of the study demonstrate the association of novel reassortant H7N9 viruses with severe and fatal respiratory disease in the patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
368
Issue :
20
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89060469
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1304459