Research Article
Changing Patterns of H6 Influenza Viruses in Hong Kong Poultry Markets
Table 1
H6 influenza viruses characterized in this study.
| | Group | Isolate | Subtype | Abbreviation |
| | 2001 isolates | A/quail/HK/FB611/01 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/FB611/01 | | A/quail/HK/FB801/01 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/FB/801/01 | | A/quail/HK/SF104/01 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/SF104/01 | | A/quail/HK/FY119/01 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/FY119/01 | | A/quail/HK/NT342/01 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/NT342/01 | | A/quail/HK/CSW106/01 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/CSW106/01 | | A/guinea fowl/HK/NT897/01 | H6N1 | Gf/HK/NT897/01 | | A/chicken/HK/SF3/01 | H6N1 | Ck/HK/SF3/01 | | A/chicken/HK/SF4/01 | H6N1 | Ck/HK/SF4/01 | | A/silky chicken/HK/AP46/01 | H6N2 | Sc/HK/AP46/01 | | 2002 isolates | A/quail/HK/YU404/02 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/YU404/02 | | A/quail/HK/YU421/02 | H6N1 | Qa/HK/YU421/02 | | A/pheasant/HK/SSP44/02 | H6N1 | Ph/HK/SSP44/02 | | A/guinea fowl/HK/SSP99/02 | H6N2 | Gf/HK/SSP99/02 | | 2003 isolates | A/pigeon/HK/WF47/03 | H6N1 | Pg/HK/WF47/03 | | A/chukkar/HK/SF126/03 | H6N1 | Ch/HK/SF126/03 | | A/chukkar/HK/SF164/03 | H6N1 | Ch/HK/SF164/03 | | A/chukkar/HK/CSW595/03 | H6N1 | Ch/HK/CSW595/03 |
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The letters in the strain identifiers relate to market of isolation, that is, all viruses with identifiers SSP were isolated from the same market.
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