Pathogenicity of H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses isolated from a wild bird fecal specimen and a chicken in Japan in 2014

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 243-252

  Tanikawa, Taichiro ^a   Kanehira, Katsushi ^a   Tsunekuni, Ryota ^a   Uchida, Yuko ^a   Takemae, Nobuhiro ^a   Saito, Takehiko ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal RNA virus; Chicken; H5N8 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza; Pathogenicity; Wild bird

Indexed keywords

VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; HEMAGGLUTININ; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HA GENE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N8); JAPAN; LEGHORN CHICKEN; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WILD ANIMAL; ANIMAL; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKEN; DUCK; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOGENICITY; POULTRY DISEASES; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIRDS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DUCKS; HEMAGGLUTININS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N8 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; JAPAN; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84963706463     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12369     Document Type: Article

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