Subclinical Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Infection among Vaccinated Chickens, China

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Ma, Qing-Xia ; Jiang, Wen-Ming ; Liu, Shuo ; Wang, Su-Chun ; Zhuang, Qing-Ye ; Hou, Guang-Yu ; Liu, Xiang-Ming ; Sui, Zheng-Hong ; Chen, Ji-Ming
• Description:
  Subclinical infection of vaccinated chickens with a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N2) virus was identified through routine surveillance in China. Investigation suggested that the virus has evolved into multiple genotypes. To better control transmission of the virus, we recommend a strengthened program of education, biosecurity, rapid diagnostics, surveillance, and elimination of infected poultry.
• Subjects:
  • Dispatch
  • Animals
  • Asymptomatic Infections
  • Chickens
  • Genotype
  • Hemagglutinin Glycoproteins, Influenza Virus
  • Influenza A virus
  • Influenza in Birds
  • Phylogeny
  • Vaccination
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 20(12):2152-2154.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  China
• Location:
  Asia
• Volume:
  20
• Issue:
  12
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/26365/cdc_26365_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 523.96 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:db77d254c417fe5e91ef44178f56c48f35b93905534476eada67e2a9d514748c