ArticleEmerging microbes & infections2018
Two reassortant types of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza virus from wild birds in Central China in 2016.
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- Emergence, migration and spreading of the high pathogenicity avian influenza virus H5NX of the Gs/Gd lineage into America.The Journal of general virology · 2025Review
- Effect of human H3N2 influenza virus reassortment on influenza incidence and severity during the 2017-18 influenza season in the USA: a retrospective observational genomic analysis.The Lancet. Microbe · 2024Observational
- Emergence, prevalence, and evolution of H5N8 avian influenza viruses in central China, 2020.Emerging microbes & infections · 2022Article
- Novel reassortant 2.3.4.4B H5N6 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses circulating among wild, domestic birds in Xinjiang, Northwest China.Journal of veterinary science · 2021Article
- Pandemic potential of highly pathogenic avian influenza clade 2.3.4.4 A(H5) viruses.Reviews in medical virology · 2020Review
- The Emergence and Decennary Distribution of Clade 2.3.4.4 HPAI H5Nx.Microorganisms · 2019Review
- Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N7) Virus Isolated from a Domestic Duck in Dongting Lake Wetland of China, 2016.Virologica Sinica · 2019Article
- Circulation of Influenza A(H5N8) Virus, Saudi Arabia.Emerging infectious diseases · 2018Article
- Avian influenza overview November 2017 - February 2018.EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2018Article
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Abstract
Since 2016, the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 virus has emerged in the Central Asian flyway and Europe, causing massive deaths in poultry and wild birds. In this study, we isolated and identified three H5N8 viruses from swan goose and black swans in Hubei province during the 2016/2017 winter season. Whole-genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis revealed that the three viruses clustered into a group of H5N8 viruses from Qinghai Lake and Europe. A novel reassortment virus from swan goose was distinguished from that of black swans, in that its PA and NP genes were distinct from those of Qinghai Lake viruses. Molecular dating revealed that the ancestral strain of these H5N8 viruses emerged around July 2015. From sequence comparison, we discovered eight amino acid substitutions in HA and NA during the adaption process from poultry to wild birds. The three viruses were isolated from wild birds in the East Asian-Australasian flyway; however, the viral genomes were similar to H5N8 viruses circulating along the Central Asian flyway. From these data, we conclude that wetlands and lakes in Central China may play a key role in disseminating H5N8 viruses between the East Asian-Australasian and Central Asian flyways.
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