Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden

We found highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus clade 2.3.4.4b associated with meningoencephalitis in a stranded harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). The virus was closely related to strains responsible for a concurrent avian influenza outbreak in wild birds. This case highlights the potent...

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Published in:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Elina Thorsson, Siamak Zohari, Anna Roos, Fereshteh Banihashem, Caroline Bröjer, Aleksija Neimanis
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:79aae7ca7d0f44f595d443b08c4ae522 2023-05-15T17:59:07+02:00 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden Elina Thorsson Siamak Zohari Anna Roos Fereshteh Banihashem Caroline Bröjer Aleksija Neimanis 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221426 https://doaj.org/article/79aae7ca7d0f44f595d443b08c4ae522 EN eng Centers for Disease Control and Prevention https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/4/22-1426_article https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040 https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 doi:10.3201/eid2904.221426 1080-6040 1080-6059 https://doaj.org/article/79aae7ca7d0f44f595d443b08c4ae522 Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 4, Pp 852-855 (2023) influenza A virus H5N1 subtype pathology wild animals Phocoena porpoises Medicine R Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 article 2023 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221426 2023-03-26T01:30:59Z We found highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus clade 2.3.4.4b associated with meningoencephalitis in a stranded harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). The virus was closely related to strains responsible for a concurrent avian influenza outbreak in wild birds. This case highlights the potential risk for virus spillover to mammalian hosts. Article in Journal/Newspaper Phocoena phocoena Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Emerging Infectious Diseases 29 4 852 855
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H5N1 subtype
pathology
wild animals
Phocoena
porpoises
Medicine
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Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
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H5N1 subtype
pathology
wild animals
Phocoena
porpoises
Medicine
R
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Elina Thorsson
Siamak Zohari
Anna Roos
Fereshteh Banihashem
Caroline Bröjer
Aleksija Neimanis
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden
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H5N1 subtype
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Phocoena
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Medicine
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Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
description We found highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus clade 2.3.4.4b associated with meningoencephalitis in a stranded harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). The virus was closely related to strains responsible for a concurrent avian influenza outbreak in wild birds. This case highlights the potential risk for virus spillover to mammalian hosts.
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author Elina Thorsson
Siamak Zohari
Anna Roos
Fereshteh Banihashem
Caroline Bröjer
Aleksija Neimanis
author_facet Elina Thorsson
Siamak Zohari
Anna Roos
Fereshteh Banihashem
Caroline Bröjer
Aleksija Neimanis
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title Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden
title_short Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden
title_full Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden
title_fullStr Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden
title_full_unstemmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in a Harbor Porpoise, Sweden
title_sort highly pathogenic avian influenza a(h5n1) virus in a harbor porpoise, sweden
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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url https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221426
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