Environmental role in influenza virus outbreaks

H Sooryanarain, S Elankumaran - Annu. Rev. Anim. Biosci., 2015 - annualreviews.org
The environmental drivers of influenza outbreaks are largely unknown. Despite more than
50 years of research, there are conflicting lines of evidence on the role of the environment in …

The ecology of emerging infectious diseases in migratory birds: an assessment of the role of climate change and priorities for future research

T Fuller, S Bensch, I Müller, J Novembre, J Pérez-Tris… - EcoHealth, 2012 - Springer
Pathogens that are maintained by wild birds occasionally jump to human hosts, causing
considerable loss of life and disruption to global commerce. Preliminary evidence suggests …

Highly pathogenic avian influenza causes mass mortality in Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis breeding colonies across north-western Europe

U Knief, T Bregnballe, I Alfarwi… - Bird conservation …, 2024 - cambridge.org
In 2022, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) virus clade 2.3. 4.4 b became
enzootic and caused mass mortality in Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis and other …

Influenza virus in a natural host, the mallard: experimental infection data

E Jourdain, G Gunnarsson, J Wahlgren… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Wild waterfowl, particularly dabbling ducks such as mallards (Anas platyrhynchos), are
considered the main reservoir of low-pathogenic avian influenza viruses (LPAIVs). They …

Global patterns of avian influenza A (H7): virus evolution and zoonotic threats

MM Naguib, JH Verhagen, A Mostafa… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) continue to impose a negative impact on animal and human
health worldwide. In particular, the emergence of highly pathogenic AIV H5 and, more …

Virome heterogeneity and connectivity in waterfowl and shorebird communities

M Wille, M Shi, M Klaassen, AC Hurt… - The ISME …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Models of host-microbe dynamics typically assume a single-host population
infected by a single pathogen. In reality, many hosts form multi-species aggregations and …

The role of airborne particles in the epidemiology of clade 2.3. 4.4 b H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus in commercial poultry production units

J James, CJ Warren, D De Silva, T Lewis, K Grace… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since October 2021, Europe has experienced the largest avian influenza virus (AIV)
epizootic, caused by clade 2.3. 4.4 b H5N1 high pathogenicity AIV (HPAIV), with over 284 …

Understanding the ecological drivers of avian influenza virus infection in wildfowl: a continental-scale study across Africa

N Gaidet, A Caron, J Cappelle… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite considerable effort for surveillance of wild birds for avian influenza viruses (AIVs),
empirical investigations of ecological drivers of AIV prevalence in wild birds are still scarce …

Avian influenza virus ecology and evolution through a climatic lens

CW Morin, B Stoner-Duncan, K Winker, M Scotch… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Avian influenza virus (AIV) is a major health threat to both avian and human populations.
The ecology of the virus is driven by numerous factors, including climate and avian migration …

Migratory flyway and geographical distance are barriers to the gene flow of influenza virus among North American birds

TTY Lam, HS Ip, E Ghedin, DE Wentworth… - Ecology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 24–33 Abstract Despite the importance of migratory birds in the
ecology and evolution of avian influenza virus (AIV), there is a lack of information on the …