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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Negative-Sense RNA Viruses > Orthomyxoviridae > Alphainfluenzavirus > Influenza A virus > Influenza A Virus, H7N1 Subtype

Preferred term

Influenza A Virus, H7N1 Subtype  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • H7N1 subtype
  • H7N1 subtypes
  • H7N1 Virus
  • H7N1 Viruses
  • subtype, H7N1
  • Virus, H7N1

Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with INFLUENZA, HUMAN (IM) in humans, or INFLUENZA IN BIRDS (IM) in birds, or ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) in other animals

Scope note

  • A subtype of INFLUENZA A VIRUS comprised of the surface proteins hemagglutinin 7 and neuraminidase 1. This subtype has demonstrated the ability to mutate from a low pathogenic form to a highly pathogenic form in birds. It was responsible for a 1999 outbreak in turkeys in Italy.

History note

  • 2011

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057916

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