Role of domestic ducks in the emergence of a new genotype of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A viruses in Bangladesh

Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses were first isolated in Bangladesh in February 2007. Subsequently, clades 2.2.2, 2.3.4.2 and 2.3.2.1a were identified in Bangladesh, and our previous surveillance data revealed that by the end of 2014, the circulating viruses exclusively comprised clade...

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Main Authors: Subrata Barman, Atanaska Marinova-Petkova, M Kamrul Hasan, Sharmin Akhtar, Rabeh El-Shesheny, Jasmine CM Turner, John Franks, David Walker, Jon Seiler, Kimberly Friedman, Lisa Kercher, Trushar Jeevan, Daniel Darnell, Ghazi Kayali, Lisa Jones-Engel, Pamela McKenzie, Scott Krauss, Richard J Webby, Robert G Webster, Mohammed M Feeroz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1038/emi.2017.60