Identification of Human Case of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Infection, India

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Potdar, Varsha ; Brijwal, Megha ; Lodha, Rakesh ; Yadav, Pragya ; Jadhav, Santosh ; Choudhary, Manohar Lal ; Choudhary, Aashish ; Vipat, Veena ; Gupta, Nivedita ; Deorari, Ashok Kumar ; Dar, Lalit ; Abraham, Priya
• Description:
  A 11-year-old boy with acute myeloid leukemia was brought for treatment of severe acute respiratory infection in the National Capital Region, New Delhi, India. Avian influenza A(H5N1) infection was laboratory confirmed. Complete genome analysis indicated hemagglutinin gene clade 2.3.2.1a. We found the strain to be susceptible to amantadine and neuraminidase inhibitors.
• Subjects:
  Animals Antiviral Agents Birds Child Hemagglutinin Glycoproteins, Influenza Virus Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype Influenza In Birds Male Phylogeny

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(6):1269-1273
• Pubmed ID:
  35608874
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC9155886
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  India
• Volume:
  28
• Issue:
  6
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:32f0a44a1ee7e1df7d9901da7f20111e7d4be6eb77d2cbc6a1720b6818f222ce
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/118175/cdc_118175_DS1.pdf
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