The pandemic potential of avian influenza A (H7N9) virus: a review

WD Tanner, DJA Toth, AV Gundlapalli - Epidemiology & Infection, 2015 - cambridge.org
In March 2013 the first cases of human avian influenza A (H7N9) were reported to the World
Health Organization. Since that time, over 650 cases have been reported. Infections are …

Infectivity, transmission and pathogenicity of H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza clade 2.3. 4.4 (H5N8 and H5N2) United States index viruses in Pekin ducks and …

MJ Pantin-Jackwood, M Costa-Hurtado, K Bertran… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Springer
In late 2014, a H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus, clade 2.3. 4.4, spread
by migratory waterfowl into North America reassorting with low pathogenicity AI viruses to …

Patterns and risk factors of avian influenza A (H5) and A (H9) virus infection in pigeons and quail at live bird markets in Bangladesh, 2017–2021

A Islam, S Islam, E Amin, R Hasan… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The avian influenza virus (AIV) impacts poultry production, food security, livelihoods, and the
risk of transmission to humans. Poultry, like pigeons and quail farming, is a growing sector in …

Annual trading patterns and risk factors of avian influenza A/H5 and A/H9 virus circulation in turkey birds (Meleagris gallopavo) at live bird markets in Dhaka city …

A Islam, E Amin, S Islam, ME Hossain… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The impacts of the avian influenza virus (AIV) on farmed poultry and wild birds affect human
health, livelihoods, food security, and international trade. The movement patterns of turkey …

A new chromosome-scale duck genome shows a major histocompatibility complex with several expanded multigene families

J Hu, L Song, M Ning, X Niu, M Han, C Gao, X Feng… - BMC biology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is one of the principal natural hosts of
influenza A virus (IAV), harbors almost all subtypes of IAVs and resists to many IAVs which …

Evolution and pathogenicity of H6 avian influenza viruses isolated from Southern China during 2011 to 2017 in mice and chickens

W Lin, H Cui, Q Teng, L Li, Y Shi, X Li, J Yang, Q Liu… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
H6 subtype avian influenza viruses spread widely in birds and pose potential threats to
poultry and mammals, even to human beings. In this study, the evolution and pathogenicity …

Phylogenetic relationships and pathogenicity variation of two Newcastle disease viruses isolated from domestic ducks in Southern China

Y Kang, Y Li, R Yuan, X Li, M Sun, Z Wang, M Feng… - Virology journal, 2014 - Springer
Background Newcastle disease (ND) is an OIE listed disease caused by virulent avian
paramyxovirus type 1 (APMV-1) strains, which is enzootic and causes large economic …

Isolation and characterization of influenza A viruses from environmental water at an overwintering site of migratory birds in Japan

K Okuya, T Kawabata, K Nagano… - Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Izumi plain in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, is an overwintering site of more
than 10,000 cranes. The wet paddy areas are artificially created to provide roosting sites for …

Goose IRF7 is involved in antivirus innate immunity by mediating IFN activation

Z Lin, J Wang, S Zhao, Y Li, Y Zhang, Y Wang… - Developmental & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Interferon regulatory factor (IRF) 3 and IRF7 are the most important nuclear transcription
factors regulating type-I interferon (IFN) production in mammals and the IRF3 is missing in …

Pathobiological characterization of a novel reassortant highly pathogenic H5N1 virus isolated in British Columbia, Canada, 2015

Y Berhane, D Kobasa, C Embury-Hyatt, B Pickering… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
In the current study, we describe the pathobiologic characteristics of a novel reassortant
virus-A/chicken/BC/FAV-002/2015 (H5N1) belonging to clade 2.3. 4.4 that was isolated from …