Iceland as step** stone for spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus between Europe and North America

A Günther, O Krone, V Svansson… - Emerging infectious …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) of hemagglutinin type H5 and clade 2.3.
4.4 b have widely spread within the northern hemisphere since 2020 and threaten wild bird …

Transatlantic spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 by wild birds from Europe to North America in 2021

V Caliendo, NS Lewis, A Pohlmann, SR Baillie… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses of the A/Goose/Guangdong/1/1996
lineage (GsGd), which threaten the health of poultry, wildlife and humans, are spreading …

Intercontinental movement of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) clade 2.3. 4.4 virus to the United States, 2021

SN Bevins, SA Shriner, JC Cumbee Jr… - Emerging infectious …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We detected Eurasian-origin highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus belonging to
the Gs/GD lineage, clade 2.3. 4.4 b, in wild waterfowl in 2 Atlantic coastal states in the United …

Novel Epidemiologic Features of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus A H5N1 2.3. 3.4 b Panzootic: A Review

C Sacristán, AC Ewbank… - Transboundary and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Avian influenza is one of the most devastating avian diseases. The current high
pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) A virus H5N1 clade 2.3. 4.4 b epizootic began in the …

Ecological divergence of wild birds drives avian influenza spillover and global spread

NJ Hill, MA Bishop, NS Trovão, KM Ineson… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The diversity of influenza A viruses (IAV) is primarily hosted by two highly divergent avian
orders: Anseriformes (ducks, swans and geese) and Charadriiformes (gulls, terns and …

High pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) in Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus): Global spread, clinical signs and demographic consequences

JV Lane, JWE Jeglinski, S Avery‐Gomm, E Ballstaedt… - Ibis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
During 2021 and 2022 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) killed thousands of wild
birds across Europe and North America, suggesting a change in infection dynamics and a …

Intercontinental spread of Asian-origin H5N8 to North America through Beringia by migratory birds

DH Lee, MK Torchetti, K Winker, HS Ip… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.asm.org
Phylogenetic network analysis and understanding of waterfowl migration patterns suggest
that the Eurasian H5N8 clade 2.3. 4.4 avian influenza virus emerged in late 2013 in China …

A threat from both sides: Multiple introductions of genetically distinct H5 HPAI viruses into Canada via both East Asia-Australasia/Pacific and Atlantic flyways

TN Alkie, S Lopes, T Hisanaga, W Xu… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
From 2016 to 2020, high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5 viruses circulated in Asia,
Europe, and Africa, causing waves of infections and the deaths of millions of wild and …

Multiple transatlantic incursions of highly pathogenic avian influenza clade 2.3. 4.4 b A (H5N5) virus into North America and spillover to mammals

CNG Erdelyan, A Kandeil, AV Signore, MEB Jones… - Cell reports, 2024 - cell.com
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses have spread at an unprecedented scale,
leading to mass mortalities in birds and mammals. In 2023, a transatlantic incursion of HPAI …

Avian influenza viruses in wild birds: virus evolution in a multihost ecosystem

D Venkatesh, MJ Poen, TM Bestebroer… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.asm.org
Wild ducks and gulls are the major reservoirs for avian influenza A viruses (AIVs). The
mechanisms that drive AIV evolution are complex at sites where various duck and gull …