Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt
Reservoirs for the continuing influenza (H5N1) outbreaks in Egypt are ill-defined. Through active surveillance, we detected highly pathogenic influenza subtype H5 viruses in all poultry sectors; incidence was 5%. No other subtypes were found. Continued circulation of influenza (H5N1) viruses in vari...
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doaj-0bf5543085d448a2aa9e3fa3da6d22de2020-11-25T00:59:40ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592011-12-0117122306230810.3201/eid1712.110683Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in EgyptMyoung-don OhRabeh El-SheshenyMohamed A. KutkatAhmed KandeilAhmed MostafaMariette F. DucatezPamela McKenzieElena A. GovorkovaMohamed H. NasraaRobert G. WebsterRichard J. WebbyMohamed A. AliReservoirs for the continuing influenza (H5N1) outbreaks in Egypt are ill-defined. Through active surveillance, we detected highly pathogenic influenza subtype H5 viruses in all poultry sectors; incidence was 5%. No other subtypes were found. Continued circulation of influenza (H5N1) viruses in various regions and poultry sectors perpetuates human exposure in Egypt.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/12/11-0683_articleAvian influenzaH5N1 virussurveillancevirusesinfluenzaEgypt |
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Myoung-don Oh Rabeh El-Shesheny Mohamed A. Kutkat Ahmed Kandeil Ahmed Mostafa Mariette F. Ducatez Pamela McKenzie Elena A. Govorkova Mohamed H. Nasraa Robert G. Webster Richard J. Webby Mohamed A. Ali |
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Myoung-don Oh Rabeh El-Shesheny Mohamed A. Kutkat Ahmed Kandeil Ahmed Mostafa Mariette F. Ducatez Pamela McKenzie Elena A. Govorkova Mohamed H. Nasraa Robert G. Webster Richard J. Webby Mohamed A. Ali Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt Emerging Infectious Diseases Avian influenza H5N1 virus surveillance viruses influenza Egypt |
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Myoung-don Oh Rabeh El-Shesheny Mohamed A. Kutkat Ahmed Kandeil Ahmed Mostafa Mariette F. Ducatez Pamela McKenzie Elena A. Govorkova Mohamed H. Nasraa Robert G. Webster Richard J. Webby Mohamed A. Ali |
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Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt |
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Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt |
title_full |
Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt |
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Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt |
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Continuing Threat of Influenza (H5N1) Virus Circulation in Egypt |
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continuing threat of influenza (h5n1) virus circulation in egypt |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2011-12-01 |
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Reservoirs for the continuing influenza (H5N1) outbreaks in Egypt are ill-defined. Through active surveillance, we detected highly pathogenic influenza subtype H5 viruses in all poultry sectors; incidence was 5%. No other subtypes were found. Continued circulation of influenza (H5N1) viruses in various regions and poultry sectors perpetuates human exposure in Egypt. |
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Avian influenza H5N1 virus surveillance viruses influenza Egypt |
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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/12/11-0683_article |
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