Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
Autor: | Sol Jeong, Dong-Hun Lee, Yu-Jin Kim, Sun-Hak Lee, Andrew Y. Cho, Jin-Yong Noh, Erdene-Ochir Tseren-Ochir, Jei-Hyun Jeong, Chang-Seon Song |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 11, Pp 2138-2140 (2019) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2511.190604 |
Popis: | An avian influenza A(H6N5) virus with all 8 segments of North American origin was isolated from wild bird feces in South Korea. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that this virus may have been introduced into Asia by wild birds, highlighting the role of wild birds in the dispersal of these viruses. |
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