Surveillance of migratory shorebirds and seabirds in 2024 in Australia reveals incursions of a diversity of low pathogenicity avian influenza viruses, but not high pathogenicity avian influenza H5N1
Michelle Wille, Robyn Atkinson, Ian Barr, Alexander L. Bond, David B. Boyle, Maureen Christie, Yi‐Mo Deng, Meagan Dewar, Tegan K. Douglas, Min He, Rosalind E. Jessop, L C Kidd, Hiske Klaassen, Jennifer L. Lavers, Hilda Lau, , Marcel Klaassen
The study surveils migratory shorebirds and seabirds in Australia in 2024, finding no HPAI H5N1 but detecting diverse LPAI viruses, including mosaic H3N7 and H4N7 from Red-necked Stints and a Eurasian H1N7.
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses · Jun 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology