Genome Analysis Linking Recent European and African Influenza (H5N1) Viruses

To better understand the ecology and epidemiology of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in its transcontinental spread, we sequenced and analyzed the complete genomes of 36 recent influenza A (H5N1) viruses collected from birds in Europe, northern Africa, and southeastern Asia. These sequen...

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Main Authors: Steven L. Salzberg, Carl Kingsford, Giovanni Cattoli, David J. Spiro, Daniel A. Janies, Mona Mehrez Aly, Ian H. Brown, Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann, Gian Mario De Mia, Do Huu Dung, Annalisa Guercio, Tony Joannis, Ali Safar Maken Ali, Azizullah Osmani, Iolanda Padalino, Magdi D. Saad, Vladimir Savić, Naomi A. Sengamalay, Samuel L. Yingst, Jennifer Zaborsky, Olga Zorman-Rojs, Elodie Ghedin, Ilaria Capua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/5/07-0013_article