Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Analysis of Avian Influenza A(H5) Viruses Circulating in Egypt, 2019–2021

The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N8 virus was first detected in Egypt in late 2016. Since then, the virus has spread rapidly among different poultry sectors, becoming the dominant HPAI H5 subtype reported in Egypt. Different genotypes of the HPAI H5N8 virus were reported in Egypt; howe...

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Main Authors: Naglaa M. Hagag, Nahed Yehia, Mohamed H. El-Husseiny, Amany Adel, Azhar G. Shalaby, Neveen Rabie, Mohamed Samy, Motaz Mohamed, Amal S. A. El-Oksh, Abdullah Selim, Abdel-Satar Arafa, Samah Eid, Momtaz A. Shahein, Mahmoud M. Naguib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/8/1758