Novel H5 clade 2.3.4.4 reassortant (H5N1) virus from a green-winged teal in Washington, USA
March 1, 2015
Eurasian (EA)-origin H5N8 clade 2.3.4.4 avian influenza viruses were first detected in North America during December 2014. Subsequent reassortment with North American (AM) low-pathogenic wild-bird-origin avian influenza has generated at least two reassortants, including an EA/AM H5N1 from an apparently healthy wild green-winged teal, suggesting continued ongoing reassortment.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2015 |
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Title | Novel H5 clade 2.3.4.4 reassortant (H5N1) virus from a green-winged teal in Washington, USA |
DOI | 10.1128/genomeA.00195-15 |
Authors | Mia Kim Torchetti, Mary-Lea Killian, Robert J. Dusek, Janice C. Pedersen, Nichole Hines, Barbara L. Bodenstein, C. LeAnn White, Hon S. Ip |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Genome Announcements |
Index ID | 70145205 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | National Wildlife Health Center |
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