Molecular Characterization of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses H5N6 Detected in Denmark in 2018–2019

Beginning in late 2017, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N6 viruses caused outbreaks in wild birds and poultry in several European countries. H5N6 viruses were detected in 43 wild birds found dead throughout Denmark. Most of the Danish virus-positive dead birds were found in the period fro...

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Main Authors: Yuan Liang, Jesper Schak Krog, Pia Ryt-Hansen, Anders Gorm Pedersen, Lise Kirstine Kvisgaard, Elisabeth Holm, Pernille Dahl Nielsen, Anne Sofie Hammer, Jesper Johannes Madsen, Kasper Thorup, Lars Erik Larsen, Charlotte Kristiane Hjulsager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1052