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Question | Answer |
1997- Locations | East Asia, Africa and the EU |
1997- Species Effected | Lethal to birds and humans, still present in animal populations |
1997- Spread | No sustained person-person spread, instead picked up from birds |
1997- Genome NA & HA | From aquatic wild virus, poultry & wild birds |
1997- Changes | Resistant to HA, sensitive to NA inhibitors |
2009 (H1N1)- Source | Mexico, rapid spread |
2009 (H1N1)- Cause of Increased Death Rate | Altered receptor causing infection deep in the lungs |
2012 (H7N9)- HA Alterations | Leads to increased salic acid binding |
2012 (H7N9)- Transmission | Better aerosol transmission |
2012 (H7N9)- NA Mutation | Leads to increased replication in the respiratory tract |
2012 (H7N9)- PB2 | Allows increased adaptation in mammals |
2012 (H7N9)- Changes | HA inhibitor resistant, NA inhibitor sensitive |
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