Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of a fatal case of avian influenza A H10N8 virus infection: a descriptive study.

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Human infections with different avian influenza viruses--eg, H5N1, H9N2, and H7N9--have raised concerns about pandemic potential worldwide. We report the first human infection with a novel reassortant avian influenza A H10N8 virus.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Lancet

Title: Lancet (London, England)

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1474-547X

ISSN (Print): 0140-6736

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 22 2014

Volume: 383

Issue: 9918

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[1 ] Nanchang City Disease Control and Prevention, Nanchang, China.

[2 ] Jiangxi Provincial Disease Control and Prevention, Nanchang, China.

[3 ] National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory for Medical Virology, National Health and Family Planning Commission, Beijing, China.

[4 ] The First Hospital of Nanchang, Nanchang, China.

[5 ] MOH Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.

[6 ] Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.

[7 ] Donghu District Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanchang, China.

[8 ] National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory for Medical Virology, National Health and Family Planning Commission, Beijing, China; Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou, China. Electronic address: yshu@cnic.org.cn.

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Publisher Item ID: S0140-6736(14)60111-2

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60111-2

PubMed ID: 24507376

SO-VID: 3d2c8d33-d702-4d8e-b766-0bdc00cff297

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