Genomic surveillance of avian-origin influenza A viruses causing human disease

Avian influenza A viruses (AIVs) pose a threat to global health because of their sporadic zoonotic transmission and potential to cause pandemics. Genomic surveillance of AIVs has become a powerful, cost-effective approach for studying virus transmission, evolution, and dissemination, and has the pot...

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Hlavní autoři: Lam, T, Pybus, O
Médium: Journal article
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BioMed Central 2018
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Shrnutí:Avian influenza A viruses (AIVs) pose a threat to global health because of their sporadic zoonotic transmission and potential to cause pandemics. Genomic surveillance of AIVs has become a powerful, cost-effective approach for studying virus transmission, evolution, and dissemination, and has the potential to inform outbreak control efforts and policies.