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Characterization of Avian-like Influenza A (H4N6) Virus Isolated from Caspian Seal in 2012

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Acknowledgements

This study was supported by RFBR (research project No.17-04-01919), the National Key Research and Development Project of China (2016YFE0205800), the National Science and Technology Major Project (2016ZX10004222), intramural special grants for influenza virus research from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KJZD-EW-L15). YB is supported by the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) (2017122). WS was supported by the Taishan Scholars program of Shandong Province (ts201511056). The authors thank Thijs Kuiken and Peter van Run from the Department of Viroscience, Erasmus MC for assistance in the IHC analysis, and Vladimir Petrov from the Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine for proofreading the manuscript.

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  1. Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia, 630090

    Marina Gulyaeva & Lidia Shestopalova

  2. Federal State Budget Scientific Institution “Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine”, Novosibirsk, Russia, 630117

    Marina Gulyaeva, Ivan Sobolev, Kirill Sharshov, Olga Kurskaya, Alexander Alekseev, Anna Kovner & Alexander Shestopalov

  3. School of Biomedicine, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia, 690090

    Michael Shchelkanov

  4. Federal Scientific Center of East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, Russia, 690022

    Michael Shchelkanov

  5. CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Center for Influenza Research and Early-warning (CASCIRE), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China

    Yuhai Bi

  6. Key Laboratory of Etiology and Epidemiology of Emerging Infectious Diseases in Universities of Shandong, Taishan Medical College, Taian, 271000, China

    Weifeng Shi

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The work was performed in accordance with the ethical standards of laboratory animal treatment (Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2010 on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes), the International Guiding Principles for Biomedical Research Involving Animals (1985), ethical norms for handling animals approved by the Biomedical Ethical Committee of the Federal Research Center for Fundamental and Translational Medicine (No. 25 of 19.11.2012) and The Rules of Laboratory Practice in the Russian Federation (Order of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation No.267 of 19.06.2003).

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Gulyaeva, M., Sobolev, I., Sharshov, K. et al. Characterization of Avian-like Influenza A (H4N6) Virus Isolated from Caspian Seal in 2012. Virol. Sin. 33, 449–452 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12250-018-0053-y

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