Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013

During an influenza A(H7N7) virus outbreak among poultry in Italy during August–September 2013, infection with a highly pathogenic A(H7N7) avian influenza virus was diagnosed for 3 poultry workers with conjunctivitis. Genetic analyses revealed that the viruses from the humans were closely related to...

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Main Authors: Simona Puzelli, Giada Rossini, Marzia Facchini, Gabriele Vaccari, Livia Di Trani, Angela Di Martino, Paolo Gaibani, Caterina Vocale, Giovanni Cattoli, Michael Bennett, John W. McCauley, Giovanni Rezza, Maria Luisa Moro, Roberto Rangoni, Alba Carola Finarelli, Maria Paola Landini, Maria Rita Castrucci, Isabella Donatelli
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/14-0512_article
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author Simona Puzelli
Giada Rossini
Marzia Facchini
Gabriele Vaccari
Livia Di Trani
Angela Di Martino
Paolo Gaibani
Caterina Vocale
Giovanni Cattoli
Michael Bennett
John W. McCauley
Giovanni Rezza
Maria Luisa Moro
Roberto Rangoni
Alba Carola Finarelli
Maria Paola Landini
Maria Rita Castrucci
Isabella Donatelli
author_facet Simona Puzelli
Giada Rossini
Marzia Facchini
Gabriele Vaccari
Livia Di Trani
Angela Di Martino
Paolo Gaibani
Caterina Vocale
Giovanni Cattoli
Michael Bennett
John W. McCauley
Giovanni Rezza
Maria Luisa Moro
Roberto Rangoni
Alba Carola Finarelli
Maria Paola Landini
Maria Rita Castrucci
Isabella Donatelli
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description During an influenza A(H7N7) virus outbreak among poultry in Italy during August–September 2013, infection with a highly pathogenic A(H7N7) avian influenza virus was diagnosed for 3 poultry workers with conjunctivitis. Genetic analyses revealed that the viruses from the humans were closely related to those from chickens on affected farms.
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spelling doaj.art-193a55ed3cd34eeeb2b9e7d77be0c0d92022-12-22T03:37:49ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592014-10-0120101741174510.3201/eid2010.140512Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013Simona PuzelliGiada RossiniMarzia FacchiniGabriele VaccariLivia Di TraniAngela Di MartinoPaolo GaibaniCaterina VocaleGiovanni CattoliMichael BennettJohn W. McCauleyGiovanni RezzaMaria Luisa MoroRoberto RangoniAlba Carola FinarelliMaria Paola LandiniMaria Rita CastrucciIsabella DonatelliDuring an influenza A(H7N7) virus outbreak among poultry in Italy during August–September 2013, infection with a highly pathogenic A(H7N7) avian influenza virus was diagnosed for 3 poultry workers with conjunctivitis. Genetic analyses revealed that the viruses from the humans were closely related to those from chickens on affected farms.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/14-0512_articleInfluenzaavian influenza A(H7N7) viruszoonosestransmissionvirusesItaly
spellingShingle Simona Puzelli
Giada Rossini
Marzia Facchini
Gabriele Vaccari
Livia Di Trani
Angela Di Martino
Paolo Gaibani
Caterina Vocale
Giovanni Cattoli
Michael Bennett
John W. McCauley
Giovanni Rezza
Maria Luisa Moro
Roberto Rangoni
Alba Carola Finarelli
Maria Paola Landini
Maria Rita Castrucci
Isabella Donatelli
Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Influenza
avian influenza A(H7N7) virus
zoonoses
transmission
viruses
Italy
title Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013
title_full Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013
title_fullStr Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013
title_full_unstemmed Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013
title_short Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Italy, 2013
title_sort human infection with highly pathogenic a h7n7 avian influenza virus italy 2013
topic Influenza
avian influenza A(H7N7) virus
zoonoses
transmission
viruses
Italy
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/14-0512_article
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