characterization of an h9n2 avian influenza virus from a fringilla montifringilla brambling in northern china. | avian h9n2 influenza viruses circulating in domestic poultry populations are occasionally transmitted to humans. we report the genomic characterization of an h9n2 avian influenza virus (a/brambling/beijing/16/2012) first isolated from a healthy fringilla montifringilla brambling in northern china in 2012. phylogenetic analyses revealed that this h9n2 virus belongs to the bj/94-like sublineage. this virus had a low pathogenicity for chickens and was able to replicate at a low level in mouse lung ... | 2015 | 25569456 |