Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Egypt

Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Egypt

In Egypt, avian influenza A subtype H5N1 and H9N2 viruses are enzootic in poultry. The control plan devised by veterinary authorities in Egypt to prevent infections in poultry focused mainly on vaccination and ultimately failed. Recently, widespread H5N1 infections in poultry and a substantial incre...

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Main Authors: Ghazi Kayali, Ahmed Kandeil, Rabeh El-Shesheny, Ahmed S. Kayed, Asmaa M. Maatouq, Zhipeng Cai, Pamela McKenzie, Richard Webby, Samir El Refaey, Amr Kandeel, Mohamed A. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
avian influenza
subtype H5N1
surveillance
vaccination
respiratory infections
vector-borne infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/3/15-0593_article

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