Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 325-330 , December 2009

Differential susceptibility of different cell lines to swine-origin influenza A H1N1, seasonal human influenza A H1N1, and avian influenza A H5N1 viruses

  • I.W.S. Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • K.H. Chan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • K.W.K. To

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • S.S.Y. Wong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • P.L. Ho

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • S.K.P. Lau

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • P.C.Y. Woo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • H.W. Tsoi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • J.F.W. Chan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • V.C.C. Cheng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • B.J. Zheng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • H. Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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  • K.Y. Yuen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Carol Yu's Centre for Infection and Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China. Tel.: +852 28553206; fax: +852 28724555.

Received 14 July 2009 ,Revised 27 August 2009 ,Accepted 10 September 2009.

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PII: S1386-6532(09)00429-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.09.013

Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 325-330 , December 2009