Variation of virus gene sequence in human avian influenza patients in China
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: Xinhuanet, Beijing, Nov 28 (reporter Zhu Yu), the Ministry of Health said on Nov 28 that laboratory analysis showed that H5N1 virus isolated from human avian influenza patients in recent years in China has high homology with the virus isolated from poultry samples in epidemic areas However, compared with H5N1 avian influenza virus in Vietnam, the gene sequence of the virus has changed to some extent But the mutation does not have the ability to cause human to human transmission At present, no human cases of H5N1 avian influenza virus have been found in Europe
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