Genetic Characterization and Pathogenesis of Avian Influenza Virus H3N8 Isolated from <i>Chinese pond heron</i> in China in 2021

In October 2021, a wild bird-origin H3N8 influenza virus-A/Chinese pond heron/Jiangxi 5-1/2021 (H3N8)-was isolated from Chinese pond heron in China. Phylogenetic and molecular analyses were performed to characterize the genetic origin of the H3N8 strain. Phylogenetic analysis revealed that eight gen...

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Published in:	Viruses
Main Authors:	Heng Zhang, Shuyi Han, Bo Wang, Yanan Xing, Guohui Yuan, Ye Wang, Zhilei Zhao, Gaojian Li, Qiaoqiao Li, Jinchao Pan, Wenchao Li, Hongxuan He
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Subjects:	avian influenza virus H3N8 wild bird China
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/383