Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds

Jeong, Sol; Lee, Dong-Hun; Kim, Yu-Jin; Lee, Sun-Hak; Cho, Andrew Y.; Noh, Jin-Yong; Tseren-Ochir, Erdene-Ochir; Jeong, Jei-Hyun; Song, Chang-Seon

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Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds

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November 2019
By Jeong, Sol ; Lee, Dong-Hun ; Kim, Yu-Jin ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Jeong, Sol ; Lee, Dong-Hun ; Kim, Yu-Jin ; Lee, Sun-Hak ; Cho, Andrew Y. ; Noh, Jin-Yong ; Tseren-Ochir, Erdene-Ochir ; Jeong, Jei-Hyun ; Song, Chang-Seon
Description:

An avian influenza A(H6N5) virus with all 8 segments of North American origin was isolated from wild bird feces in South Korea. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that this virus may have been introduced into Asia by wild birds, highlighting the role of wild birds in the dispersal of these viruses.
Subjects:

Animals Animals, Wild Birds Genes, Viral Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus Influenza In Birds Phylogeny
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 25(11):2138-2140
Pubmed ID:

31625867
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6810209
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Asia ; North America
Location:

Asia ; North America
Volume:

25
Issue:

11
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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