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Volume 20, Number 12—December 2014
Dispatch

Human Infection with Influenza Virus A(H10N8) from Live Poultry Markets, China, 2014

Tao Zhang1, Yuhai Bi1, Huaiyu Tian1, Xiaowen Li1, Di Liu, Ying Wu, Tao Jin, Yong Wang, Quanjiao Chen, Ze Chen, Jianyu Chang, George F. Gao, and Bing XuComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Earth System Modelling, Center for Earth System Science and School of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (T. Zhang, Y. Wang, B. Xu); Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Microbiology, Beijing (Y. Bi, D. Liu, Y. Wu, G.F. Gao); Beijing Normal University, Beijing (H. Tian, X. Li, B. Xu); BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China (T. Jin); Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China (Q. Chen, Z. Chen); China Agricultural University, Beijing (J. Chang); Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing (G.F. Gao)

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Table 2

Molecular characteristics of human influenza A(H10N8) isolate A/Jiangxi-Donghu/346/2013 (H10N8), H10N8 isolates collected from live poultry markets, and other H10N8 and H9N2 viruses isolated in China, 2007–2014*

Virus strain HA
 NA
 PB2
 PB1
 M1
 M2
 NS1
Connecting
peptide RBS Deletion
 119
 274
 292
 89
 357
 591
 627
 701
 473
 598
 30
 215
 31
 42
69–73 Glu His Arg Val His Gln Glu Asp Val Leu Asp Ala Asn Ser
A/Jiangxi-Donghu/346/2013 (H10N8) KLIGR↓GL QSG – + + + + + + Lys + + + + + + +
A/chicken/Jiangxi/B15/2014 KLIGR↓GL QSG – + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
A/chicken/Jiangxi/77/2014 KLIGR↓GL QSG – + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
A/duck/Guangdong/E1/ 2012 (H10N8) KLVGR↓GL QSG – + + + + + + + + + + + + Ser +
A/environment/Dongting Lake/Hunan/3-9/2007 (H10N8) KFIGR↓GL QSG – + + + + + + Lys + + + + + Ser +
A/chicken/Jiangxi/12/2011 (H9N2) + + + + + + + + + + +
A/chicken/Jiangxi/13/2011 (H9N2) + + + + + + + + + + +
A/chicken/Jiangxi/19/2011 (H9N2) + + + + + + + + + + +
A/duck/Jiangxi/79/2009 (H9N2) + + + + + + + + + Ser Ala
A/chicken/Jiangxi/103/2010 (H9N2) + + + + + + + + + + +

*Ala, alanine; Asn, asparagine; Asp, aspartic acid; Gln, glutarnine; Glu, glutamic acid; HA, hemagglutinin; His, histidine; Leu, leucine; Lys, lysine; M, matrix protein; NA, neuraminidase; NP, nucleoprotein; NS, nonstructural protein; PA, polymerase acidic protein; PB, polymerase basic protein; RBS, receptor binding sites; Ser, serine; Val, valine.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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