Influenza A Virus, H7N1 Subtype

Influensa A-virus, subtyp H7N1

Engelsk definition

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.

Svenska synonymer

H1N7-virus Influensa A-virus, H1N7

Engelska synonymer

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