An avian influenza A virus killing a mammalian species ― the mink. Brief report

During October of 1984 an influenza epidemic occurred on mink farms in the coastal region of South Sweden. Six strains of an influenza A virus were isolated. All six isolates were of the H 10 subtype in combination with N4. The H 10 subtype in combination with various N subtypes was hitherto only kn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of virology 1985, Vol.86 (3-4), p.347-351
Hauptverfasser:	KLINGEBORN, B, ENGLUND, L, ROTT, R, JUNTTI, N, ROCKBORN, G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal viral diseases Animals Biological and medical sciences Disease Outbreaks - veterinary Infectious diseases Influenza A virus - pathogenicity Medical sciences Mink Orthomyxoviridae Infections - epidemiology Orthomyxoviridae Infections - veterinary Viral diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	During October of 1984 an influenza epidemic occurred on mink farms in the coastal region of South Sweden. Six strains of an influenza A virus were isolated. All six isolates were of the H 10 subtype in combination with N4. The H 10 subtype in combination with various N subtypes was hitherto only known to occur in avian strains, the prototype being the A/chicken/Germany/N/49 (H 10N7) virus.
ISSN:	0304-8608 1432-8798