Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds

Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds

An avian influenza A(H6N5) virus with all 8 segments of North American origin was isolated from wild bird feces in South Korea. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that this virus may have been introduced into Asia by wild birds, highlighting the role of wild birds in the dispersal of these viruses.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sol Jeong, Dong-Hun Lee, Yu-Jin Kim, Sun-Hak Lee, Andrew Y. Cho, Jin-Yong Noh, Erdene-Ochir Tseren-Ochir, Jei-Hyun Jeong, Chang-Seon Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
avian influenza
intercontinental transmission
wild bird
phylogenetic analysis
influenza viruses
Asia
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/11/19-0604_article
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spelling doaj-224195d19b604ee5b62c12fe012e49792020-11-25T01:07:36ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-11-0125112138214010.3201/eid2511.190604Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild BirdsSol JeongDong-Hun LeeYu-Jin KimSun-Hak LeeAndrew Y. ChoJin-Yong NohErdene-Ochir Tseren-OchirJei-Hyun JeongChang-Seon SongAn avian influenza A(H6N5) virus with all 8 segments of North American origin was isolated from wild bird feces in South Korea. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that this virus may have been introduced into Asia by wild birds, highlighting the role of wild birds in the dispersal of these viruses.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/11/19-0604_articleavian influenzaintercontinental transmissionwild birdphylogenetic analysisinfluenza virusesAsia
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author Sol Jeong
Dong-Hun Lee
Yu-Jin Kim
Sun-Hak Lee
Andrew Y. Cho
Jin-Yong Noh
Erdene-Ochir Tseren-Ochir
Jei-Hyun Jeong
Chang-Seon Song
spellingShingle Sol Jeong
Dong-Hun Lee
Yu-Jin Kim
Sun-Hak Lee
Andrew Y. Cho
Jin-Yong Noh
Erdene-Ochir Tseren-Ochir
Jei-Hyun Jeong
Chang-Seon Song
Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
Emerging Infectious Diseases
avian influenza
intercontinental transmission
wild bird
phylogenetic analysis
influenza viruses
Asia
author_facet Sol Jeong
Dong-Hun Lee
Yu-Jin Kim
Sun-Hak Lee
Andrew Y. Cho
Jin-Yong Noh
Erdene-Ochir Tseren-Ochir
Jei-Hyun Jeong
Chang-Seon Song
author_sort Sol Jeong
title Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
title_short Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
title_full Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
title_fullStr Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
title_full_unstemmed Introduction of Avian Influenza A(H6N5) Virus into Asia from North America by Wild Birds
title_sort introduction of avian influenza a(h6n5) virus into asia from north america by wild birds
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2019-11-01
description An avian influenza A(H6N5) virus with all 8 segments of North American origin was isolated from wild bird feces in South Korea. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that this virus may have been introduced into Asia by wild birds, highlighting the role of wild birds in the dispersal of these viruses.
topic avian influenza
intercontinental transmission
wild bird
phylogenetic analysis
influenza viruses
Asia
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/11/19-0604_article
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