Highly pathogenic avian influenza is an emerging disease threat to wild birds in North America

AM Ramey, NJ Hill, TJ DeLiberto… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prior to the emergence of the A/goose/Guangdong/1/1996 (Gs/GD) H5N1 influenza A virus,
the long‐held and well‐supported paradigm was that highly pathogenic avian influenza …

Avian influenza viruses in humans: lessons from past outbreaks

YT Li, M Linster, IH Mendenhall, YCF Su… - British Medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Human infections with avian influenza viruses (AIV) represent a persistent
public health threat. The principal risk factor governing human infection with AIV is from …

Urbanization and humidity shape the intensity of influenza epidemics in US cities

BD Dalziel, S Kissler, JR Gog, C Viboud, ON Bjørnstad… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Influenza epidemics vary in intensity from year to year, driven by climatic conditions and by
viral antigenic evolution. However, important spatial variation remains unexplained. Here we …

[HTML][HTML] H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza clade 2.3. 4.4 b in wild and domestic birds: Introductions into the United States and reassortments, December 2021 …

S Youk, MK Torchetti, K Lantz, JB Lenoch, ML Killian… - Virology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) of the A/goose/Guangdong/1/1996
lineage H5 clade 2.3. 4.4 b continue to have a devastating effect on domestic and wild birds …

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 …

Spreading of the high-pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) virus of clade 2.3. 4.4 b into Uruguay

A Marandino, G Tomás, Y Panzera, C Leizagoyen… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Avian influenza viruses (genus Alphainfluenzavirus, family Orthomyxoviridae)
infect avian and mammal hosts. In 2022, the high pathogenicity avian influenza virus (H5N1) …

Global dissemination of influenza A virus is driven by wild bird migration through arctic and subarctic zones

JD Gass Jr, RJ Dusek, JS Hall… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Influenza A viruses (IAV) circulate endemically among many wild aquatic bird populations
that seasonally migrate between wintering grounds in southern latitudes to breeding ranges …

Multiple introductions of reassorted highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (H5N8) clade 2.3. 4.4 b causing outbreaks in wild birds and poultry in Egypt

N Yehia, MM Naguib, R Li, N Hagag… - Infection, genetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, an increased incidence of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)
H5N8 in poultry linked to infected migratory birds has been reported from different …

Superinfection exclusion creates spatially distinct influenza virus populations

A Sims, LB Tornaletti, S Jasim, C Pirillo, R Devlin… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Interactions between viruses during coinfections can influence viral fitness and population
diversity, as seen in the generation of reassortant pandemic influenza A virus (IAV) strains …

The emergence and decennary distribution of clade 2.3. 4.4 HPAI H5Nx

KJC Antigua, WS Choi, YH Baek, MS Song - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Reassortment events among influenza viruses occur naturally and may lead to the
development of new and different subtypes which often ignite the possibility of an influenza …