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ArticleVirus genes2026

H4N6 avian influenza virus in Iran: first isolation and molecular insights.

Mohsen Bashashati, Mohammad Hossein Fallah Mehrabadi, Leila Moradi Haghgou, Aida Chalesh, Fereshteh Sabouri

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Mohsen BashashatiDepartment of Avian Disease Research and Diagnostics, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Karaj, Iran. m.bashashati@rvsri.ac.ir.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1174-4761
Mohammad Hossein Fallah MehrabadiDepartment of Avian Disease Research and Diagnostics, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Karaj, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1221-7771
Leila Moradi HaghgouDepartment of Avian Disease Research and Diagnostics, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Karaj, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9902-5691
Aida ChaleshDepartment of Avian Disease Research and Diagnostics, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Karaj, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-5850-0812
Fereshteh SabouriDepartment of Avian Disease Research and Diagnostics, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Karaj, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3307-4607

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Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute 3-18-1857-042-020524
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The rapid evolutionary dynamics of avian influenza viruses (AIVs) enable frequent genetic drift and reassortment, posing ongoing challenges to both poultry and public health. In this study, we report the isolation of an H4N6 virus strain (Duck/Qom/02-663/2024) from a commercial duck farm in Iran. BLAST analysis indicated that, while the surface glycoproteins and nucleoprotein closely matched those of other H4N6 viruses, the remaining gene segments were more closely related to other subtypes, suggesting a potentially reassortant virus. Phylogenetic analysis classified the isolate within the Eurasian lineage. These findings underscore the importance of continuous surveillance of AIVs in both wild and domestic bird populations.

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Influenza A virusInfluenza in BirdsAnimalsDucksIranPhylogenyReassortant VirusesAvian influenza virusDuckGenetic analysisIranSubtype H4N6

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