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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus in Swans, China, 2020

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 27, Issue 6, Pages 1732-1734

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2706.204727

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  1. National Natural Science Foundation of China [31970501]
  2. Surveillance of Wildlife Diseases from the Naitional Forestry and Grassland Administration

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In October 2020, highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) viruses were detected in 2 dead swans in Inner Mongolia, China. Genetic analysis showed that the H5N8 isolates belong to Glade 2.3.4.4b and cluster with the H5N8 viruses isolated in Eurasia in the fall of 2020.
In October 2020, highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) viruses were detected in 2 dead swans in Inner Mongolia, China. Genetic analysis showed that the H5N8 isolates belong to Glade 2.3.4.4b and that the isolates cluster with the H5N8 viruses isolated in Eurasia in the fall of 2020.

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