Genetic characterization of HPAI (H5N1) viruses from poultry and wild vultures, Burkina Faso

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作者
Ducatez, Mariette F.
Tarnagda, Zekiba
Tahita, Marc C.
Sow, Adama
de Landtsheer, Sebastien
Londt, Brandon Z.
Brown, Ian H.
Osterhaus, Albert D. M. E.
Fouchier, Ron A. M.
Ouedraogo, Jean-Bosco B.
Muller, Claude P.
机构
[1] Natl Publ Hlth Lab, Inst Immunol, L-1950 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
[2] Inst Rech Sci Sante, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
[3] Lab Natl Elevage, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
[4] Vet Lab Agcy, Surrey, England
[5] Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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10.3201/eid1304.061356
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Genetic analysis of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) viruses from poultry and hooded vultures in Burkina Faso shows that these viruses belong to 1 of 3 sublineages initially found in Nigeria and later in other African countries. Hooded vultures could potentially be vectors or sentinels of influenza subtype H5N1, as are cats and swans elsewhere.
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页码:611 / 613
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