Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus in Wild Migratory Birds, Qinghai Lake, China
Autor: | Mingxin Li, Haizhou Liu, Yuhai Bi, Jianqing Sun, Gary Wong, Di Liu, Laixing Li, Juxiang Liu, Quanjiao Chen, Hanzhong Wang, Yubang He, Weifeng Shi, George F. Gao, Jianjun Chen |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 4, Pp 637-641 (2017) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2304.161866 |
Popis: | In May 2016, a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) virus strain caused deaths among 3 species of wild migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, China. Genetic analysis showed that the novel reassortant virus belongs to group B H5N8 viruses and that the reassortment events likely occurred in early 2016. |
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