Detection of a Novel Reassortant H9N9 Avian Influenza Virus in Free-Range Ducks in Bangladesh

Detection of a Novel Reassortant H9N9 Avian Influenza Virus in Free-Range Ducks in Bangladesh

Wild aquatic birds are the primary natural reservoir for influenza A viruses (IAVs). In this study, an A(H9N9) influenza A virus (A/duck/Bangladesh/44493/2020) was identified via routine surveillance in free-range domestic ducks in Bangladesh. Phylogenetic analysis of hemagglutinin showed that the H...

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Main Authors: Rabeh El-Shesheny, Jasmine C. M. Turner, David Walker, John Franks, Patrick Seiler, Subrata Barman, Mohammed M. Feeroz, Md Kamrul Hasan, Sharmin Akhtar, Nabanita Mukherjee, Lisa Kercher, Pamela McKenzie, Robert G. Webster, Richard J. Webby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
avian influenza
free-range ducks
Bangladesh
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/12/2357

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