Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus A(H5N1) Clade 2.3.4.4b Infection in Free-Ranging Polar Bear, Alaska, USA

Authors :: Stimmelmayr, Raphaela
Rotstein, David
Torchetti, Mia Kim
Gerlach, Robert
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. August, 2024, Vol. 30 Issue 8, p1660, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: Since its emergence in Europe during October 2020, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b virus has frequently spilled over into diverse mammal hosts globally. In North America, natural [...]

Subjects :: Polar bear -- Diseases
Avian influenza viruses -- Identification and classification -- Genetic aspects
Wildlife diseases -- Causes of
Influenza -- Causes of
Alaska -- Health aspects -- Natural history

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