Avian influenza virus (H5N1): a threat to human health

JSM Peiris, MD De Jong, Y Guan - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2007‏ - journals.asm.org
Pandemic influenza virus has its origins in avian influenza viruses. The highly pathogenic
avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 is already panzootic in poultry, with attendant economic …

Intracontinental and intercontinental dissemination of Asian H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (clade 2.3. 4.4) in the winter of 2014–2015

T Saito, T Tanikawa, Y Uchida… - Reviews in medical …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Asian H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) that possess the clade 2.3. 4.4
HA gene have been identified in wild birds and poultry since late 2014 in both Europe and …

[ספר][B] Zoonotic viruses of Northern Eurasia: taxonomy and ecology

DK Lvov, MY Shchelkanov, SV Alkhovsky, PG Deryabin - 2015‏ - books.google.com
Zoonotic Viruses of Northern Eurasia: Taxonomy and Ecology provides a review of modern
data of the taxonomy, distribution, and ecology of zoonotic viruses in the ecosystems of …

Continued evolution of H5N1 influenza viruses in wild birds, domestic poultry, and humans in China from 2004 to 2009

Y Li, J Shi, G Zhong, G Deng, G Tian, J Ge… - Journal of …, 2010‏ - journals.asm.org
Despite substantial efforts to control H5N1 avian influenza viruses (AIVs), the viruses have
continued to evolve and cause disease outbreaks in poultry and infections in humans. In this …

Influenza A (H5N1) viruses from pigs, Indonesia

CA Nidom, R Takano, S Yamada… - Emerging infectious …, 2010‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pigs have long been considered potential intermediate hosts in which avian influenza
viruses can adapt to humans. To determine whether this potential exists for pigs in …

Avian influenza virus hemagglutinins H2, H4, H8, and H14 support a highly pathogenic phenotype

J Veits, S Weber, O Stech, A Breithaupt… - Proceedings of the …, 2012‏ - pnas.org
High-pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) evolve from low-pathogenic precursors
specifying the HA serotypes H5 or H7 by acquisition of a polybasic HA cleavage site. As the …

Phylogenetic analyses of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus isolates from Germany in 2006 and 2007 suggest at least three separate introductions of H5N1 virus

E Starick, M Beer, B Hoffmann, C Staubach… - Veterinary …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
In spring 2006, highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) of subtype H5N1 was
detected in Germany in 343 dead wild birds, as well as in a black swan (Cygnus atratus) …

Experimental infection and natural contact exposure of dogs with avian influenza virus (H5N1)

M Giese, TC Harder, JP Teifke… - Emerging Infectious …, 2008‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Experimental Infection and Natural Contact Exposure of Dogs with Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1)
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Epidemiological and ornithological aspects of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 of Asian lineage in wild birds in Germany, 2006 and 2007

A Globig, C Staubach, M Beer… - Transboundary and …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
In Germany, two distinct episodes of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of
subtype H5N1 (HPAIV H5N1) in wild birds occurred at the beginning of 2006, and in …

Combining spatial-temporal and phylogenetic analysis approaches for improved understanding on global H5N1 transmission

L Liang, B Xu, Y Chen, Y Liu, W Cao, L Fang, L Feng… - PloS one, 2010‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Since late 2003, the highly pathogenic influenza A H5N1 had initiated several
outbreak waves that swept across the Eurasia and Africa continents. Getting prepared for …