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I. H. Brown

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 11 Approach:experimental assay· 10 Organism:multiple species· 5 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 4 Assay:metagenomics· 4 Assay:proteomics· 4 Organism:chicken / avian· 3 Organism:rat· 3

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A. C. Banyard· 8 shared N. S. Lewis· 6 shared S. M. Reid· 5 shared A. Nunez· 4 shared M. Falchieri· 4 shared M. J. Slomka· 4 shared C. J. Warren· 3 shared D. Venkatesh· 3 shared

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13 papers

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Utilising citizen science data to rapidly assess potential wild bridging hosts and reservoirs of infection: avian influenza outbreaks in Great Britain

S. H. Vickers, J. Raghwani, A. C. Banyard, I. H. Brown, G. Fournie, S. C. Hill

The paper uses citizen science data to identify wild bird species associated with HPAIV outbreaks in poultry, showing the value of such data for rapid disease surveillance.

bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2024 · PreprintEcology

Detection and spread of high pathogenicity avian influenza virus H5N1 in the Antarctic Region

A. Bennison, A. M. Byrne, S. M. Reid, J. G. Lynton-Jenkins, B. Mollett, D. De Sliva, J. Peers-Dent, K. E. Finlayson, R. Hall, F. Blockley, M. Blyth, M. Falchieri, Z. Fowler, E. Fitzcharles, I. H. Brown, , A. C. Banyard

This study detects H5N1 HPAIV in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions, identifies affected species, and traces the virus's origin and potential spread.

bioRxiv · Nov 23, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Transmission dynamics and pathogenesis differ between pheasants and partridges infected with clade 2.3.4.4b H5N8 and H5N1 high-pathogenicity avian influenza viruses

A. H. Seekings, Y. Liang, C. J. Warren, C. K. Hjulsager, S. S. Thomas, F. Z. Lean, A. Nunez, P. Skinner, D. Selden, M. Falchieri, H. Simmons, I. H. Brown, L. E. Larsen, A. C. Banyard, M. J. Slomka

This study compares the transmission and pathogenesis of H5N8 and H5N1 HPAIVs in pheasants and partridges, finding differences in susceptibility and viral spread between species.

bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2023Microbiology

Antigenic mapping of the hemagglutinin of the H9 subtype influenza A viruses using sera from Japanese quail (Coturnix c. japonica).

S. Carnaccini, C. J. Caceres, L. C. Gay, L. Ferreri, E. Skepner, D. F. Burke, I. H. Brown, G. Geiger, A. Obadan, D. S. Rajao, N. S. Lewis, D. R. Perez

This study maps the antigenic sites of H9 influenza A virus hemagglutinin using quail sera, identifying key amino acid substitutions that affect antigenic profiles and vaccine efficacy.

bioRxiv · May 18, 2023Microbiology

Clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) from the 2021/22 epizootic is highly duck adapted and poorly adapted to chickens

J. James, E. Billington, C. J. Warren, D. De Sliva, C. Di Genova, M. Airey, S. M. Meyer, T. Lewis, J. Peers-Dent, S. S. Thomas, A. Lofts, N. Furman, M. J. Slomka, I. H. Brown, A. C. Banyard

This study investigates the virulence and transmission of H5N1 HPAIV in ducks and chickens, finding it highly infectious in ducks but poorly adapted to chickens.

Journal of General Virology · May 11, 2023Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

The role of airborne particles in the epidemiology of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus in commercial poultry production units

J. James, C. J. Warren, D. De Silva, T. Lewis, K. Grace, S. M. Reid, M. Falchieri, I. H. Brown, A. C. Banyard

The paper investigates airborne transmission of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 HPAIV in poultry units, finding that infectious virus can travel short distances but not between premises, suggesting biosecurity measures are more critical.

bioRxiv · Mar 16, 2023Microbiology

Pathology of naturally acquired high pathogenicity avian influenza virus H5N1 infection in seabirds

F. Z. Lean, M. Falchieri, N. Furman, G. Tyler, C. Robinson, P. Holmes, S. M. Reid, A. C. Banyard, I. H. Brown, C. Man, A. Nunez

This study examines the pathological effects of HPAIV H5N1 in seabirds, finding increased tissue tropism and reproductive tract involvement in 2022 compared to 2021.

bioRxiv · Feb 17, 2023 · PreprintPathology

Transatlantic spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 by wild birds from Europe to North America in 2021

V. Caliendo, N. S. Lewis, A. Pohlmann, J. Waldenstrom, M. van Toor, T. Lameris, H. van der Jeugd, A. S. Lang, G. Robertson, M. Beer, R. Fouchier, A. C. Banyard, I. H. Brown, Y. Berhana, S. Laurendeau, , K. Thorup

The paper reports the detection of H5N1 HPAI viruses in Canada linked to European strains, suggesting transatlantic spread by wild birds and raising concerns for further spread in the Americas.

bioRxiv · Jan 13, 2022Microbiology

Systemic infection with highly pathogenic H5N8 of avian origin produces encephalitis and mortality in wild mammals at a UK rehabilitation centre

T. Floyd, A. C. Banyard, F. Z. Lean, A. M. Byrne, E. Fullick, E. Whittard, B. C. Mollet, S. Bexton, V. Swinson, M. Macrelli, N. S. Lewis, S. M. Reid, A. Nunez, J. P. Duff, R. Hansen, I. H. Brown

The paper reports that systemic infection with H5N8 avian influenza virus caused encephalitis and mortality in wild mammals at a UK wildlife rehabilitation centre.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology

A universal RT-qPCR assay for "One Health" detection of influenza A viruses

A. Nagy, L. Cernikova, K. Kunteova, Z. Dirbakova, S. S. Thomas, M. J. Slomka, A. Dan, T. Varga, M. Mate, H. Jirincova, I. H. Brown

This paper develops a universal RT-qPCR assay for detecting all influenza A virus subtypes across species, validated across multiple hosts and laboratories.

bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology

Regional transmission and reassortment of 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses in Bulgarian poultry 2017/18

D. Venkatesh, A. Brouwer, G. Goujgoulova, J. Seekings, R. Ellis, I. H. Brown, N. S. Lewis

This study traces the origin and spread of H5 HPAI viruses in Bulgaria using genomic and epidemiological data, identifying two separate outbreaks with no reassortment except in the MP segment.

bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2020Microbiology

Detection of H3N8 influenza A virus with multiple mammalian-adaptive mutations in a rescued Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup

D. Venkatesh, C. Bianco, A. Nunez, R. Collins, D. Thorpe, S. M. Reid, S. M. Brookes, S. Essen, N. McGinn, J. Seekings, J. Cooper, I. H. Brown, N. S. Lewis

The paper reports the detection of H3N8 influenza A virus in a Grey seal pup, identifies mammalian-adaptive mutations, and suggests potential zoonotic risk and pandemic surveillance relevance.

bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2019Microbiology

Avian influenza viruses in wild birds: virus evolution in a multi-host ecosystem

D. Venkatesh, M. J. Poen, T. M. Bestebroer, R. D. Scheuer, O. Vuong, M. Chkhaidze, A. Machablishvili, J. Mamuchadze, L. Ninua, N. B. Fedorova, R. A. Halpin, X. Lin, A. Ransier, T. B. Stockwell, D. E. Wentworth, , N. S. Lewis

This study tracks avian influenza virus evolution in wild birds across three migratory flyways in Georgia, revealing subtype diversity, reassortment patterns, and genetic relationships with global AIV populations.

bioRxiv · Mar 17, 2018Microbiology