High number of HPAI H5 Virus Infections and Antibodies in Wild Carnivores in the Netherlands, 2020-2022
I. Chestakova, A. van der Linden, B. Bellido Martin, V. Caliendo, O. Vuong, S. Thewessen, T. Hartung, T. Bestebroer, J. Dekker, B. Jonge Poerink, A. Grone, M. Koopmans, R. Fouchier, J. van den Brand, R. S. Sikkema
The paper reports HPAI H5 virus infections and antibodies in wild carnivores in the Netherlands from 2020-2022, showing increasing infection rates and mammalian adaptation markers.
bioRxiv · May 12, 2023Microbiology