Sayed Abdel-whab (ORCID: 0000-0003-2103-0922) (@sayedabdelwhab) 's Twitter Profile
Sayed Abdel-whab (ORCID: 0000-0003-2103-0922)

@sayedabdelwhab

V: for Virus, Virulence, Vaccine
Head of Avian Influenza Lab, FLI, Riems, Germany
Priv.-Doz., Habil, Giessen Uni.
Cert. Virologist
Editor-in-Chief npj Viruses

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H9N2 adapts fast, but differently in each host. In vivo passaging in chickens, mice & ferrets selected distinct HA variants: 🐔 WT virus dominates 🐭 ΔL226/R229I variant thrives 🦫 N289D emerges (prefers human-like receptor) Crucial for zoonotic risk journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.11…