Avian influenza A (H5N1) and A (H9N2) seroprevalence and risk factors for infection among Egyptians: a prospective, controlled seroepidemiological study

MR Gomaa, AS Kayed, MA Elabd… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. A (H5N1) and A (H9N2) avian influenza viruses are enzootic in
Egyptian poultry, and most A (H5N1) human cases since 2009 have occurred in Egypt. Our …

Evolutionary trajectories and diagnostic challenges of potentially zoonotic avian influenza viruses H5N1 and H9N2 co-circulating in Egypt

MM Naguib, ASA Arafa, MF El-Kady, AA Selim… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In Egypt, since 2006, descendants of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HP AIV)
H5N1 of clade 2.2 continue to cause sharp losses in poultry production and seriously …

Characterization of avian influenza and Newcastle disease viruses from poultry in Libya

A Kammon, A Heidari, A Dayhum… - Avian …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
SUMMARY On March 2013, the Libyan poultry industry faced severe outbreaks due to
mixed infections of APMV-1 (Newcastle disease) and low pathogenic avian influenza (AI) of …

In Silico Prediction and Experimental Confirmation of HA Residues Conferring Enhanced Human Receptor Specificity of H5N1 Influenza A Viruses

S Schmier, A Mostafa, T Haarmann, N Bannert… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Newly emerging influenza A viruses (IAV) pose a major threat to human health by causing
seasonal epidemics and/or pandemics, the latter often facilitated by the lack of pre-existing …

[HTML][HTML] Increased number of human cases of influenza virus A (H5N1) infection, Egypt, 2014–15

S Refaey, E Azziz-Baumgartner, MM Amin… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract During November 2014–April 2015, a total of 165 case-patients with influenza virus
A (H5N1) infection, including 6 clusters and 51 deaths, were identified in Egypt. Among …

Surveillance at the molecular level: Developing an integrated network for detecting variation in avian influenza viruses in Indonesia

N Hartaningsih, H Wibawa, FST Rasa… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Since 2006, Indonesia has used vaccination as the principal means of control of H5N1-
HPAI. During this time, the virus has undergone gradual antigenic drift, which has …

[HTML][HTML] Household transmission of zoonotic influenza viruses in a cohort of Egyptian poultry growers

AS El Rifay, MA Elabd, DA Zeid… - JMIR research …, 2015 - researchprotocols.org
Background: The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses and the low pathogenic
H9N2 viruses are enzootic in Egyptian poultry. Several cases of human infection with H5N1 …

[PDF][PDF] Avian influenza in Egypt

DA Abdelmoaty - researchgate.net
1 Abdelmoaty, DA dody.ahmed@gmail.com Avian influenza in Egypt Avian influenza (AI), is
highly contagious and zoonotic disease Page 1 1 Abdelmoaty, DA dody.ahmed@gmail.com …