Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007

Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007

Phylogenetic analysis of influenza A viruses (H5N1) isolated from Kuwait in 2007 show that (H5N1) sublineage clade 2.2 viruses continue to spread across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Virus isolates were most closely related to isolates from central Asia and were likely vectored by migratory b...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Al-Azemi, Justin Bahl, Sameer Al-Zenki, Yousif Al-Shayji, Sami Al-Amad, Honglin Chen, Yi Guan, J.S. Malik Peiris, Gavin J.D. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
highly pathogenic avian influenza
genotype Z
Middle East
virus evolution
molecular epidemiology
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/08-0056_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/08-0056_article

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