Highly pathogenic avian influenza is an emerging disease threat to wild birds in North America

AM Ramey, NJ Hill, TJ DeLiberto… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prior to the emergence of the A/goose/Guangdong/1/1996 (Gs/GD) H5N1 influenza A virus,
the long‐held and well‐supported paradigm was that highly pathogenic avian influenza …

Systematic review of important viral diseases in Africa in light of the 'one health'concept

RP Chauhan, ZG Dessie, A Noreddin, ME El Zowalaty - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Emerging and re-emerging viral diseases are of great public health concern. The recent
emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) related coronavirus (SARS-CoV …

Novel H5N6 reassortants bearing the clade 2.3. 4.4 b HA gene of H5N8 virus have been detected in poultry and caused multiple human infections in China

W Gu, J Shi, P Cui, C Yan, Y Zhang… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The globally circulating H5N8 avian influenza viruses bearing the clade 2.3. 4.4 b
hemagglutinin (HA) gene are responsible for the loss of more than 33 million domestic …

Genetic and biological characteristics of the globally circulating H5N8 avian influenza viruses and the protective efficacy offered by the poultry vaccine currently used …

P Cui, X Zeng, X Li, Y Li, J Shi, C Zhao, Z Qu… - Science China Life …, 2022 - Springer
The H5N8 avian influenza viruses have been widely circulating in wild birds and are
responsible for the loss of over 33 million domestic poultry in Europe, Russia, Middle East …

Spatiotemporal genotype replacement of H5N8 avian influenza viruses contributed to H5N1 emergence in 2021/2022 panzootic

J Zeng, F Du, L Xiao, H Sun, L Lu, W Lei… - Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Since 2020, clade 2.3. 4.4 b highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 and H5N1
viruses have swept through continents, posing serious threats to the world. Through …

Disentangling the role of Africa in the global spread of H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza

A Fusaro, B Zecchin, B Vrancken, C Abolnik… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The role of Africa in the dynamics of the global spread of a zoonotic and economically-
important virus, such as the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5Nx of the Gs/GD …

The molecular epidemiology of clade 2.3. 4.4 B H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza in Southern Africa, 2021–2022

C Abolnik, T Phiri, B Peyrot, R De Beer, A Snyman… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
In southern Africa, clade 2.3. 4.4 B H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) was first
detected in South African (SA) poultry in April 2021, followed by outbreaks in poultry or wild …

Continued evolution of the Eurasian avian-like H1N1 swine influenza viruses in China

F Meng, Y Chen, Z Song, Q Zhong, Y Zhang… - Science China Life …, 2023 - Springer
Animal influenza viruses continue to pose a threat to human public health. The Eurasian
avian-like H1N1 (EA H1N1) viruses are widespread in pigs throughout Europe and China …

Evidence for interannual persistence of infectious influenza A viruses in Alaska wetlands

AM Ramey, AB Reeves, BJ Lagassé, V Patil… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Influenza A viruses (IAVs) deposited by wild birds into the environment may lead to sporadic
mortality events and economically costly outbreaks among domestic birds. There is a paucity …

Wild bird surveillance in the Gauteng Province of South Africa during the high-risk period for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus introduction

C Abolnik, TP Phiri, G Van der Zel, J Anthony, N Daniell… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Migratory birds carried clade 2.3. 4.4 B H5Nx highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)
viruses to South Africa in 2017, 2018 and 2021, where the Gauteng Province is a high-risk …