Influenza A(H10N7) Virus in Dead Harbor Seals, Denmark

Since April 2014, an outbreak of influenza in harbor seals has been ongoing in northern Europe. In Denmark during June–August, 152 harbor seals on the island of Anholt were found dead from severe pneumonia. We detected influenza A(H10N7) virus in 2 of 4 seals examined.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Krog, Jesper S., Hansen, Mette S., Holm, Elisabeth, Hjulsager, Charlotte K., Chriél, Mariann, Pedersen, Karl, Andresen, Lars O., Abildstrøm, Morten, Jensen, Trine H., Larsen, Lars E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4378493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25811098
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2104.141484
Descripción
Sumario:Since April 2014, an outbreak of influenza in harbor seals has been ongoing in northern Europe. In Denmark during June–August, 152 harbor seals on the island of Anholt were found dead from severe pneumonia. We detected influenza A(H10N7) virus in 2 of 4 seals examined.

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