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Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) virus, Cameroon, 2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, Volume 24, No. 7, Year 2018

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) viruses of clade 2.3.4.4 spread into West Africa in late 2016 during the autumn bird migration. Genetic characterization of the complete genome of these viruses detected in wild and domestic birds in Cameroon in January 2017 demonstrated the occurrence of multiple virus introductions.

Statistics
Citations: 17
Authors: 17
Affiliations: 5
Identifiers
Doi: 10.3201/eid2407.172120
e-ISSN: 10806059
Research Areas
Genetics And Genomics
Study Locations
Multi-countries
Cameroon

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