Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark

Since April 2014, an outbreak of influenza in harbor seals has been ongoing in northern Europe. In Denmark during June–August, 152 harbor seals on the island of Anholt were found dead from severe pneumonia. We detected influenza A(H10N7) virus in 2 of 4 seals examined.

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Main Authors: Jesper S. Krog, Mette S. Hansen, Elisabeth Holm, Charlotte K. Hjulsager, Mariann Chriél, Karl Pedersen, Lars O. Andresen, Morten Abildstrøm, Trine H. Jensen, Lars E. Larsen
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/4/14-1484_article
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author Jesper S. Krog
Mette S. Hansen
Elisabeth Holm
Charlotte K. Hjulsager
Mariann Chriél
Karl Pedersen
Lars O. Andresen
Morten Abildstrøm
Trine H. Jensen
Lars E. Larsen
author_facet Jesper S. Krog
Mette S. Hansen
Elisabeth Holm
Charlotte K. Hjulsager
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description Since April 2014, an outbreak of influenza in harbor seals has been ongoing in northern Europe. In Denmark during June–August, 152 harbor seals on the island of Anholt were found dead from severe pneumonia. We detected influenza A(H10N7) virus in 2 of 4 seals examined.
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spelling doaj.art-d4b6736b843543f386073235ca5de4272022-12-21T23:07:36ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592015-04-0121468468710.3201/eid2104.141484Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, DenmarkJesper S. KrogMette S. HansenElisabeth HolmCharlotte K. HjulsagerMariann ChriélKarl PedersenLars O. AndresenMorten AbildstrømTrine H. JensenLars E. LarsenSince April 2014, an outbreak of influenza in harbor seals has been ongoing in northern Europe. In Denmark during June–August, 152 harbor seals on the island of Anholt were found dead from severe pneumonia. We detected influenza A(H10N7) virus in 2 of 4 seals examined.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/4/14-1484_articleInfluenza A virusH10N7Phoca vitulinavirusesharbor sealsDenmark
spellingShingle Jesper S. Krog
Mette S. Hansen
Elisabeth Holm
Charlotte K. Hjulsager
Mariann Chriél
Karl Pedersen
Lars O. Andresen
Morten Abildstrøm
Trine H. Jensen
Lars E. Larsen
Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Influenza A virus
H10N7
Phoca vitulina
viruses
harbor seals
Denmark
title Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark
title_full Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark
title_fullStr Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark
title_full_unstemmed Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark
title_short Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark
title_sort influenza a h10n7 virus in dead harbor seals denmark
topic Influenza A virus
H10N7
Phoca vitulina
viruses
harbor seals
Denmark
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/4/14-1484_article
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