First report and genetic characterization of the highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in Cabot's tern (Thalasseus acuflavidus), Brazil

First report and genetic characterization of the highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in Cabot's tern (Thalasseus acuflavidus), Brazil

In 2021, the H5N1 virus lineage 2.3.4.4b spread to the Americas, causing high mortality in wild and domestic avian populations. South American countries along the Pacific migratory route have reported wild bird deaths due to A/H5Nx virus since October 2022. However, limited genomic data resulted in...

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Main Authors: Dilmara Reischak, Anselmo Vasconcelos Rivetti, Jr, Juliana Nabuco Pereira Otaka, Christian Steffe Domingues, Talita de Lima Freitas, Fernanda Gomes Cardoso, Lucas Oliveira Montesino, Ana Luiza Savioli da Silva, Fernanda Malta, Deyvid Amgarten, Aristóteles Goés-Neto, Antônio Fonseca de Oliveira, Júnior, Marcelo Fernandes Camargos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Veterinary and Animal Science
Subjects:
Avian influenza virus
Brazilian first report
Complete genetic characterization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451943X23000364

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