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  1. R229I #substitution from #oseltamivir induction in HA1 region significantly increased the #fitness of a #H7N9 virus bearing NA 292K, Emerg Microbes Infect.: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10

    It indicated that through the fine-tuning of the HA–NA balance, R229I increased the fitness and change the #antigenicity of a H7N9 virus bearing NA 292 K. Public health attention of this mechanism needs to be drawn.

  2. Mapping #Genetic #Markers Associated with #Antigenicity and Host #Range in #H9N2 #Influenza A Viruses Infecting #Poultry in #Pakistan pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/386871

    The presence of L216 in all H9N2 IAV isolates and T/V180 in four isolates in the receptor-binding site reveals the potential of these viruses to cross the species barrier to infect human or mammals.