Outbreaks among wild birds and domestic poultry caused by reassorted influenza a(H5n8) clade 2.3.4.4 viruses, Germany, 2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 633-636

  Pohlmann, Anne ^a   Starick, Elke ^a   Harder, Timm ^a   Grund, Christian ^a   Höper, Dirk ^a   Globig, Anja ^a   Staubach, Christoph ^a   Dietze, Klaas ^a   Strebelow, Günter ^a   Ulrich, Reiner G ^a   Schinköthe, Jan ^a   Teifke, Jens P ^a   Conraths, Franz J ^a   Mettenleiter, Thomas C ^a   Beer, Martin ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HN PROTEIN; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA (H5N1); BIRD; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GALLIFORMES; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; GERMANY; HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA A (H5N8); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N8); NONHUMAN; POULTRY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRDS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GERMANY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N8 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; REASSORTANT VIRUSES;

EID: 85015787303     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2304.161949     Document Type: Article

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