Influenza A Virus, H7N3 Subtype

Synonyms

H7N3 Virus

H7N3 Viruses

Virus, H7N3

Viruses, H7N3

A subtype of INFLUENZA A VIRUS comprised of the surface proteins hemagglutinin 7 and neuraminidase 3. It was first detected in turkeys in Britain in 1963 and there have been several outbreaks on poultry farms since that time. A couple cases of human infections have been reported.