Genome analysis linking recent European and African influenza (H5N1) viruses.

L Salzberg, Steven; Kingsford, Carl; Cattoli, Giovanni; J Spiro, David; A Janies, Daniel; Mehrez Aly, Mona; H Brown, Ian; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Mario De Mia, Gian; Huu Dung, Do; Guercio, Annalisa; Joannis, Tony; Safar Maken Ali, Ali; Osmani, Azizullah; Padalino, Iolanda; D Saad, Magdi; Savić, Vladimir; A Sengamalay, Naomi; Yingst, Samuel; Zaborsky, Jennifer; Zorman-Rojs, Olga; Ghedin, Elodie; Capua, Ilaria

doi:10.3201/eid1305.070013

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Genome analysis linking recent European and African influenza (H5N1) viruses.

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Authors:

Steven L Salzberg

Carl Kingsford

Giovanni Cattoli

Abstract

To better understand the ecology and epidemiology of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in its transcontinental spread, we sequenced and analyzed the complete genomes of 36 recent influenza A (H5N1) viruses collected from birds in Europe, northern Africa, and southeastern Asia. These sequen...

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