Phylodynamic assessment of control measures for highly pathogenic avian influenza epidemics in France
D. Chakraborty, C. Guinat, N. F. Müller, F.-X. Briand, M. Andraud, A. Scoizec, S. Lebouquin, E. Niqueux, A. Schmitz, B. Grasland, J.-L. Guerin, M. C. Paul, T. Vergne
This study uses phylodynamic analysis to assess the impact of control measures on H5N8 avian influenza spread in France, finding that culling reduced inter-departmental spread but transport within departments increased local transmission.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology