Genesis of Influenza A(H5N8) Viruses

Genesis of Influenza A(H5N8) Viruses

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) clade 2.3.4.4 virus emerged in 2016 and spread to Russia, Europe, and Africa. Our analysis of viruses from domestic ducks at Tanguar haor, Bangladesh, showed genetic similarities with other viruses from wild birds in central Asia, suggesting their potential...

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Main Authors: Rabeh El-Shesheny, Subrata Barman, Mohammed M. Feeroz, M. Kamrul Hasan, Lisa Jones-Engel, John Franks, Jasmine Turner, Patrick Seiler, David Walker, Kimberly Friedman, Lisa Kercher, Sajeda Begum, Sharmin Akhtar, Ashis Kumar Datta, Scott Krauss, Ghazi Kayali, Pamela McKenzie, Richard Webby, Robert G. Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Bangladesh
central Asian flyway
clade 2.3.4.4
highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8)
viruses
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/8/17-0143_article

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