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Descriptor English:
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Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Subtipo H5N1 del Virus de la Influenza A
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Virus da Influenza A Subtipo H5N1
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Synonyms English:
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H5N1 Virus
H5N1 Viruses
Virus, H5N1
Viruses, H5N1
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Tree Number:
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B04.820.545.405.400.500
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Definition English:
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A subtype of INFLUENZA A VIRUS comprised of the surface proteins hemagglutinin 5 and neuraminidase 1. The H5N1 subtype, frequently referred to as the bird flu virus, is endemic in wild birds and very contagious among both domestic (POULTRY) and wild birds. It does not usually infect humans, but some cases have been reported. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection: coordinate IM with INFLUENZA, HUMAN (IM) in humans, or INFLUENZA IN BIRDS (IM) in birds, or ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) in other animals
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History Note English:
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2006
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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51286
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Unique Identifier:
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D053124
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