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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus in Wild Migratory Birds, Qinghai Lake, China.


ABSTRACT: In May 2016, a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) virus strain caused deaths among 3 species of wild migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, China. Genetic analysis showed that the novel reassortant virus belongs to group B H5N8 viruses and that the reassortment events likely occurred in early 2016.

SUBMITTER: Li M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5367427 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus in Wild Migratory Birds, Qinghai Lake, China.

Li Mingxin M   Liu Haizhou H   Bi Yuhai Y   Sun Jianqing J   Wong Gary G   Liu Di D   Li Laixing L   Liu Juxiang J   Chen Quanjiao Q   Wang Hanzhong H   He Yubang Y   Shi Weifeng W   Gao George F GF   Chen Jianjun J  

Emerging infectious diseases 20170415 4


In May 2016, a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) virus strain caused deaths among 3 species of wild migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, China. Genetic analysis showed that the novel reassortant virus belongs to group B H5N8 viruses and that the reassortment events likely occurred in early 2016. ...[more]

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