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    sheep. Antigenic shift is a specific case of reassortment or viral shift that confers a phenotypic change. Antigenic shift is contrasted with antigenic drift...
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  • population. Antigenic drift occurs in both influenza A and influenza B viruses. (Confusion can arise with two very similar terms, antigenic shift and genetic...
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    influenza viruses evolve through are antigenic drift and antigenic shift. Antigenic drift is when an influenza virus' antigens change due to the gradual accumulation...
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  • Antigenic variation or antigenic alteration refers to the mechanism by which an infectious agent such as a protozoan, bacterium or virus alters the proteins...
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    population. There are two natural mechanisms for change - antigenic drift and antigenic shift. Antigenic drift arises over a period of time as an accumulation...
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    However studies in Vietnam have shown that CPV2 can undergo minor antigenic shift and natural mutation to infect felids. Analyses of feline parvovirus...
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    mutations (antigenic drift) or reassortment in which a new type of HA or NA is produced (antigenic shift). Influenza virus C is only capable of antigenic drift...
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    Hong Kong flu pandemic". He also played a role in the discovery of antigenic shift and drift, the cold-producing adenoviruses, the hepatitis viruses,...
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    blockade of antigen presentation, cytokine resistance, evasion of natural killer cell activities, escape from apoptosis, and antigenic shift. Other viruses...
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    neuraminidase (NA) are two virus surface antigens that are constantly changing. Antigenic drift or antigenic shift are two possible influenza viral changes...
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    mutations (antigenic drift) or reassortment in which a new HA or NA is produced (antigenic shift). Influenza viruses C and D are only capable of antigenic drift...
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  • from H2N2 (which caused the Asian flu pandemic in 1957–1958) through antigenic shift, a genetic process in which genes from multiple subtypes are reassorted...
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    of genes (reassortment) to create a new virus, which can cause an antigenic shift to a new influenza A virus subtype which most people have little to...
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  • Viroplasm Virus latency Lytic cycle Lysogenic cycle Genetics Antigenic drift Antigenic shift Phenotype mixing Reassortment Viral evolution By host Animal...
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  • Contrast antigenic shift. antigenic imprinting See original antigenic sin. antigenic shift Any sudden and major change in the antigenicity of a virus, particularly...
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  • genetic segments (antigenic shift) between viruses in humans and nonhumans (especially birds) rather than by mutations (antigenic drift) in annual human...
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    A virus HA antigenic evolution appears to be characterized more by punctuated, sporadic jumps as opposed to a constant rate of antigenic change. Using...
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  • cell in nature. These phenomena are known respectively as antigenic drift and antigenic shift. Microbial strains can also be differentiated by their genetic...
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    between organisms of different species, either through hybridisation, antigenic shift, or reassortment, is sometimes an important source of genetic variation...
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    against all influenza strains regardless of the virus sub type, antigenic drift or antigenic shift.[page needed] Hence it should not require modification from...
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    least one undamaged copy. Other kinds of nonhereditary genetic change Antigenic shift Horizontal gene transfer Alberts, B.; Bray, D.; Roberts, K.; Lewis...
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    possible. This reduced rate of antigenic change, combined with its limited host range (inhibiting cross species antigenic shift), ensures that pandemics of...
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  • 20. "H. Pylori" (ピロリ菌, Pirorikin) 21. "Antigenic Shift" (抗原変異, Kōgen Hen'i) 22. "Cytokines" (サイトカイン, Saitokain) 23. "Harmful Bacteria" (悪玉菌, Akudamakin)...
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    form which can pass easily among humans. H3N2 evolved from H2N2 by antigenic shift and caused the Hong Kong Flu pandemic of 1968 and 1969 that killed...
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    Canada with Iszoloscope, and has acted as tour support for Terrorfakt, Antigen Shift, and Adam X. His remix work includes material from Iszoloscope, Converter...
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    can be mixed with one another, so no antigenic shift occurs. The second reason relates to the idea of antigenic drift. Since RNA-dependent RNA polymerase...
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  • virus because it requires Hepatitis B virus (HBV) to provide HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) for the encapsidation of its genome. The envelope proteins on the...
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  • and influenza A viruses originating in avians (crossover due to an antigenic shift) could have initially been considered a zoonotic transference as the...
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    influenza, RSV cannot participate in the type of genetic reassortment and antigenic shifts responsible for large pandemics. It has 10 genes encoding for 11 proteins...
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    that contains the glycoproteins hemagglutinin (H) and neuraminidase (N), antigens whose subtypes are used to classify the strains of the virus as H1N1, H1N2...
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