H5 influenza viruses have caused much alarm globally due to their high pathogenic
potential. As yet we have not seen sustained spread of the virus amongst humans despite a …

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 viruses are currently endemic in poultry in
Egypt. Eradication of the viruses has been unsuccessful due to improper application of …

A newly emerged H5N8 influenza virus was isolated from green-winged teal in Egypt during
December 2016. In this study, we provide a detailed characterization of full genomes of …

In Egypt, avian influenza A subtype H5N1 and H9N2 viruses are enzootic in poultry. The
control plan devised by veterinary authorities in Egypt to prevent infections in poultry …

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 …

It is almost a decade since the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus (A/H5N1) of
clade 2.2. 1 was introduced to Egypt in 2005, most likely, via wild birds; marking the longest …

Despite the panzootic nature of emergent highly pathogenic avian influenza H5Nx viruses in
wild migratory birds and domestic poultry, only a limited number of human infections with …

Egypt is a hotspot for avian influenza virus (AIV) due to the endemicity of H5N1 and H9N2
viruses. AIVs were isolated from 329 samples collected in 2016–2018; 48% were H9N2 …

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 …

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 …