Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Clade 2.3.4.4b in Domestic Ducks, Indonesia, 2022

Emerg Infect Dis. 2024 Mar;30(3):586-590. doi: 10.3201/eid3003.230973.ABSTRACTHighly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b viruses were isolated from domestic ducks in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, during April 2022. The viruses were genetically similar to those detected in East Asia during 2021-2022. Molecular surveillance of wild birds is needed to detect potential pandemic threats from avian influenza virus.PMID:38407163 | DOI:10.3201/eid3003.230973

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - February 26, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Hendra Wibawa Putut Eko Wibowo Arif Supriyadi Lestari Lestari Jessiaman Silaban Aziz Ahmad Fuadi Anna Januar Fiqri Retno Wulan Handayani Sri Handayani Irianingsih Zaza Fahmia Herdiyanto Mulyawan Syafrison Idris Nuryani Zainuddin Source Type: research