Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Highly Pathogenic A/H5N1 Avian Influenza Clade 2.3.4.4b Virus in Chile, 2022
Pedro Jiménez-Bluhm, Jurre Y. Siegers, Shaoyuan Tan, Bridgett Sharp, Pamela J. Freiden, Magdalena Johow, Katherinne Orozco, Soledad Ruíz, Cecilia Baumberger, Pablo Galdames, María Antonieta González, Camila Rojas, Erik A. Karlsson, Christopher Hamilton-West M, Stacey Schultz‐Cherry
The paper reports the detection of H5N1 AIV clade 2.3.4.4b in Chile in 2022, linked to migratory birds and showing phylogenetic similarity to Peruvian isolates.
Emerging Microbes & Infections · May 31, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics