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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infection in Cats, South Korea, 2023.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2024
Kang Yong-Myung, Heo Gyeong-Beom, An Se-Hee, Lee Hyunho, Park Eunhye, Cha Ra Mi, Jang Yun Yueng, Sagong Mingeun, Kim Ah-Young, Kim Jongho, Lee Eun-Kyoung, Kim Seong Hee, Lee Kyungki, Ku Bokkyung, Lee Youn-Jeong, Lee Kyunghyun, Lee Kwang-Nyeong
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In July 2023, cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) were reported at 2 shelters for stray cats in Seoul, South Korea. The cause of infection was suspected to be improperly sterilized raw food made from domestic duck meat, which was manufactured in South Korea. All viruses isolated from cats at the shelters and from the raw food belonged to HPAI A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b. The gene constellation of all...
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