Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds
We identified a Eurasian-origin influenza A(H8N4) virus in North America by sampling wild birds in western Alaska, USA. Evidence for repeated introductions of influenza A viruses into North America by migratory birds suggests that intercontinental dispersal might not be exceedingly rare and that our...
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| author | Andrew M. Ramey Andrew B. Reeves Tyrone Donnelly Rebecca L. Poulson David E. Stallknecht |
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| description | We identified a Eurasian-origin influenza A(H8N4) virus in North America by sampling wild birds in western Alaska, USA. Evidence for repeated introductions of influenza A viruses into North America by migratory birds suggests that intercontinental dispersal might not be exceedingly rare and that our understanding of viral establishment is incomplete. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3cfc498108af4d0a910e7b7aa29716bd2022-12-21T23:30:41ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592018-10-0124101950195310.3201/eid2410.180447Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory BirdsAndrew M. RameyAndrew B. ReevesTyrone DonnellyRebecca L. PoulsonDavid E. StallknechtWe identified a Eurasian-origin influenza A(H8N4) virus in North America by sampling wild birds in western Alaska, USA. Evidence for repeated introductions of influenza A viruses into North America by migratory birds suggests that intercontinental dispersal might not be exceedingly rare and that our understanding of viral establishment is incomplete.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/10/18-0447_articleA(H8N4)virusesinfluenzaintroductionNorth Americavirus |
| spellingShingle | Andrew M. Ramey Andrew B. Reeves Tyrone Donnelly Rebecca L. Poulson David E. Stallknecht Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds Emerging Infectious Diseases A(H8N4) viruses influenza introduction North America virus |
| title | Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds |
| title_full | Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds |
| title_fullStr | Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds |
| title_full_unstemmed | Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds |
| title_short | Introduction of Eurasian-Origin Influenza A(H8N4) Virus into North America by Migratory Birds |
| title_sort | introduction of eurasian origin influenza a h8n4 virus into north america by migratory birds |
| topic | A(H8N4) viruses influenza introduction North America virus |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/10/18-0447_article |
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