Genetic diversity of H5N1 and H5N2 high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses isolated from poultry in Japan during the winter of 2022–2023

High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) of the H5N1 and H5N2 subtypes were responsible for 84 HPAI outbreaks on poultry premises in Japan during October 2022–April 2023. The number of outbreaks during the winter of 2022–2023 is the largest ever reported in Japan. In this study, we perfor...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiro Takadate, Junki Mine, Ryota Tsunekuni, Saki Sakuma, Asuka Kumagai, Hayate Nishiura, Kohtaro Miyazawa, Yuko Uchida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
Series:Virus Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168170224001187