Human Infection with Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Europe, 2013

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Puzelli, Simona ; Rossini, Giada ; Facchini, Marzia ; Vaccari, Gabriele ; Di Trani, Livia ; Di Martino, Angela ; Gaibani, Paolo ; Vocale, Caterina ; Cattoli, Giovanni ; Bennett, Michael ; McCauley, John W. ; Rezza, Giovanni ; Moro, Maria Luisa ; Rangoni, Roberto ; Finarelli, Alba Carola ; Landini, Maria Paola ; Castrucci, Maria Rita ; Donatelli, Isabella
• Corporate Authors:
  Influenza Task Force
• Description:
  During an influenza A(H7N7) virus outbreak among poultry in Europe during August-September 2013, infection with a highly pathogenic A(H7N7) avian influenza virus was diagnosed for 3 poultry workers with conjunctivitis. Genetic analyses revealed that the viruses from the humans were closely related to those from chickens on affected farms.
• Subjects:
  Avian Influenza A(H7N7) Virus Dispatch Europe Human Infection With Highly Pathogenic A(H7N7) Avian Influenza Virus, Europe, 2013 Influenza Transmission Viruses Zoonoses
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 20(10):1745-1749.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Volume:
  20
• Issue:
  10
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:564db1cc1a872c5901fa2b5a49fd05a88936902661d35806784c56d6922a4da4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/25669/cdc_25669_DS1.pdf
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