Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus, Cameroon, 2017

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus, Cameroon, 2017

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) viruses of clade 2.3.4.4 spread into West Africa in late 2016 during the autumn bird migration. Genetic characterization of the complete genome of these viruses detected in wild and domestic birds in Cameroon in January 2017 demonstrated the occurrence of mu...

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Main Authors: Abel Wade, Simon Dickmu Jumbo, Bianca Zecchin, Alice Fusaro, Taiga Taiga, Alice Bianco, Poueme N. Rodrigue, Angela Salomoni, Jean Marc Feussom Kameni, Gianpiero Zamperin, Robert Nenkam, Yacouba Foupouapouognigni, Souley Abdoulkadiri, Yaya Aboubakar, Lidewij Wiersma, Giovanni Cattoli, Isabella Monne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
H5N8
Cameroon
clade 2.3.4.4
influenza
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/7/17-2120_article

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