Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds
We identified a Eurasian-origin influenza A(H8N4) virus in North America by sampling wild birds in western Alaska, USA. Evidence for repeated introductions of influenza A viruses into North America by migratory birds suggests that intercontinental dispersal might not be exceedingly rare and that our...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/10/18-0447_article |