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...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-06-01
|
| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/08-0056_article |
| _version_ | 1811300575470419968 |
|---|---|
| author | 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 |
| author_facet | 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 |
| author_sort | Ahmad Al-Azemi |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | 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 birds. |
| first_indexed | 2024-04-13T06:53:20Z |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj.art-94cc22c0a86a4ad5bb19c9ce3e6d5b1d |
| institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
| issn | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
| language | English |
| last_indexed | 2024-04-13T06:53:20Z |
| publishDate | 2008-06-01 |
| publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
| spelling | doaj.art-94cc22c0a86a4ad5bb19c9ce3e6d5b1d2022-12-22T02:57:20ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-06-0114695896110.3201/eid1406.080056Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007Ahmad Al-AzemiJustin BahlSameer Al-ZenkiYousif Al-ShayjiSami Al-AmadHonglin ChenYi GuanJ.S. Malik PeirisGavin J.D. SmithPhylogenetic 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 birds.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/08-0056_articlehighly pathogenic avian influenzagenotype ZMiddle Eastvirus evolutionmolecular epidemiologydispatch |
| spellingShingle | 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 Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007 Emerging Infectious Diseases highly pathogenic avian influenza genotype Z Middle East virus evolution molecular epidemiology dispatch |
| title | Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007 |
| title_full | Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007 |
| title_fullStr | Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007 |
| title_short | Avian Influenza A Virus (H5N1) Outbreaks, Kuwait, 2007 |
| title_sort | avian influenza a virus h5n1 outbreaks kuwait 2007 |
| topic | highly pathogenic avian influenza genotype Z Middle East virus evolution molecular epidemiology dispatch |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/08-0056_article |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT ahmadalazemi avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT justinbahl avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT sameeralzenki avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT yousifalshayji avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT samialamad avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT honglinchen avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT yiguan avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT jsmalikpeiris avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 AT gavinjdsmith avianinfluenzaavirush5n1outbreakskuwait2007 |