Evidence of exposure and human seroconversion during an outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) among poultry in Cameroon

Evidence of exposure and human seroconversion during an outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) among poultry in Cameroon

ABSTRACTFrom May 2016 to March 2017, 22 poultry outbreaks of avian influenza A(H5N1) were reported in Cameroon, mainly in poultry farms and live bird markets. No human cases were reported. In this study, we sought to describe the 2016 A(H5N1) outbreak strain and to investigate the risk of infection...

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Main Authors: Chavely Gwladys Monamele, Phalla Y., Erik Albert Karlsson, Marie-Astrid Vernet, Abel Wade, Marie-Claire Assoumou Okomo, Aristide Stéphane Abah Abah, Sokhoun Yann, Georges Alain Mballa Etoundi, Njankouo Ripa Mohamadou, Jean-Marc Feussom, Sreyviseth Horm, Paul Francis Horwood, Sowath Ly, Richard Njouom, Philippe Dussart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Avian influenza
H5N1
Africa
Cameroon
Zoonoses
surveillance
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2018.1564631

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