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Role of domestic ducks in the emergence of a new genotype of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A viruses in Bangladesh.
Emerging microbes & infections - 9 Aug 2017
Barman Subrata, Marinova-Petkova Atanaska, Hasan M Kamrul, Akhtar Sharmin, El-Shesheny Rabeh, Turner Jasmine Cm, Franks John, Walker David, Seiler Jon, Friedman Kimberly, Kercher Lisa, Jeevan Trushar, Darnell Daniel, Kayali Ghazi, Jones-Engel Lisa, McKenzie Pamela, Krauss Scott, Webby Richard J, Webster Robert G, Feeroz Mohammed M
Abstract excerpt
Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses were first isolated in Bangladesh in February 2007. Subsequently, clades 2.2.2, 2.3.4.2 and 2.3.2.1a were identified in Bangladesh, and our previous surveillance data revealed that by the end of 2014, the circulating viruses exclusively comprised clade 2.3.2.1a. We recently determined the status of circulating avian influenza viruses in Bangladesh by conducting...
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