The episodic resurgence of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 virus

• Published in: Nature (London) Vol. 622; no. 7984; pp. 810 - 817
• Main Authors: Xie, Ruopeng, Edwards, Kimberly M., Wille, Michelle, Wei, Xiaoman, Wong, Sook-San, Zanin, Mark, El-Shesheny, Rabeh, Ducatez, Mariette, Poon, Leo L. M., Kayali, Ghazi, Webby, Richard J., Dhanasekaran, Vijaykrishna
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 26.10.2023; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 45; 631/158/855; 631/181/735; 631/326/596/1578; 692/499; 692/699/255/1578; Avian flu; Bird migration; Birds; Epidemiology; Epizootics; Evolution; Genes; Genomic analysis; Genomics; Host range; Humanities and Social Sciences; Infections; Influenza; multidisciplinary; Outbreaks; Poultry; Range extension; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Virulence; Viruses; Asia; North America; Europe; China; Africa

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 activity has intensified globally since 2021, increasingly causing mass mortality in wild birds and poultry and incidental infections in mammals 1 – 3 . However, the ecological and virological properties that underscore future mitigation strategies still...