In Vitro and In Vivo Characterization of H5N8 High-Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus Neurotropism in Ducks and Chickens

ABSTRACT H5N8 high-pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) of clade 2.3.4.4B, which circulated during the 2016 epizootics in Europe, was notable for causing different clinical signs in ducks and chickens. The clinical signs preceding death were predominantly neurological in ducks versus respirat...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Foret-Lucas, Thomas Figueroa, Amelia Coggon, Alexandre Houffschmitt, Gabriel Dupré, Maxime Fusade-Boyer, Jean-Luc Guérin, Maxence Delverdier, Pierre Bessière, Romain Volmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04229-22