Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) Isolated from Whooper Swans, Japan

On April 21, 2008, four whooper swans were found dead at Lake Towada, Akita prefecture, Japan. Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of the H5N1 subtype was isolated from specimens of the affected birds. The hemagglutinin (HA) gene of the isolate belongs to clade 2.3.2 in the HA phylogenetic tree.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Uchida, Yuko, Mase, Masaji, Yoneda, Kumiko, Kimura, Atsumu, Obara, Tsuyoshi, Kumagai, Seikou, Saito, Takehiko, Yamamoto, Yu, Nakamura, Kikuyasu, Tsukamoto, Kenji, Yamaguchi, Shigeo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18760011
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1409.080655

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18760011
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1409.080655

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