Genetic diversity of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N6 and H5N8 viruses in poultry markets in Guangdong, China, 2020-2022

ABSTRACT H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses of the A/Goose/Guangdong/1/96 (Gs/Gd) lineage continue to evolve and cause outbreaks in domestic poultry and wild birds, with sporadic spillover infections in mammals. The global spread of clade 2.3.4.4b viruses via migratory birds since 2...

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Published in:	Journal of Virology
Main Authors:	Kang Yang, Sarea Nizami, Shu Hu, Lirong Zou, Huishi Deng, Jiamin Xie, Qianfang Guo, Kimberly M. Edwards, Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran, Hui-Ling Yen, Jie Wu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2025-01-01
Subjects:	highly pathogenic avian influenza virus clade 2.3.4.4 reassortment surveillance genetic diversity
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jvi.01145-24