Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H7N3) Virus in Poultry, United States, 2020

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H7N3) Virus in Poultry, United States, 2020

An outbreak of low-pathogenicity avian influenza A(H7N3) virus of North American wild bird lineage occurred on commercial turkey farms in North Carolina and South Carolina, USA, during March–April 2020. The virus mutated to the highly pathogenic form in 1 house on 1 farm via recombination with host...

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Main Authors: Sungsu Youk, Dong-Hun Lee, Mary L. Killian, Mary J. Pantin-Jackwood, David E. Swayne, Mia K. Torchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
influenza A(H7N3)
poultry
phylogenetic analysis
United States
influenza
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-2790_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-2790_article

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