Emerging Novel Reassortant Influenza A(H5N6) Viruses in Poultry and Humans, China, 2021

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Jiang, Wenming ; Dong, Chunxia ; Liu, Shuo ; Peng, Cheng ; Yin, Xin ; Liang, Shaobo ; Zhang, Lin ; Li, Jinping ; Yu, Xiaohui ; Li, Yang ; Wang, Jingjing ; Hou, Guangyu ; Zeng, Zheng ; Liu, Hualei
• Description:
  A novel highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N6) clade 2.3.4.4b virus was isolated from a poultry market in China that a person with a confirmed case had visited. Most genes of the avian and human H5N6 isolates were closely related. The virus also exhibited distinct antigenicity to the Re-11 vaccine strain.
• Subjects:
  Animals Birds Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus Influenza In Birds Phylogeny Poultry Reassortant Viruses
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(5):1064-1066
• Pubmed ID:
  35447059
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC9045449
• Document Type:
  Letter
• Place as Subject:
  China
• Volume:
  28
• Issue:
  5
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:33dfb1e967f277d1979d63d428ab324eab0482f0299c056d444a6bb4c3217206
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/117291/cdc_117291_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.54 MB ]