Evolution of Avian Influenza Virus (H3) with Spillover into Humans, China
Jiaying Yang
1, Ye Zhang
1, Lei Yang
1, Xiyan Li, Hong Bo, Jia Liu, Min Tan, Wenfei Zhu, Yuelong Shu
, and Dayan Wang
Author affiliations: National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory for Medical Virology, Beijing, China (J. Yang, Y. Zhang, L. Yang, X. Li, H. Bo, J. Liu, M. Tan, W. Zhu, D. Wang); School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Shenzhen campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China (J. Yang, Y. Shu); Institute of Pathogen Biology of Chinese Academy of Medical Science/Peking Union Medical College, Beijing (Y. Shu)
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Figure 1. Spatial and temporal distribution of avian influenza virus subtype H3 isolated from poultry-associated environments, China, 2009–2022. A) Spatial distribution of environmental H3 subtype viruses. One H3 isolate without neuraminidase (NA) subtype was designated as H3Nx. Provinces where human infections with H3N8 were reported are noted. B) Number of environmental H3 subtype isolates per year. This figure includes all H3 isolates sequenced by the Chinese National Influenza Center. Additional metadata are available in Appendix Table 1.
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