Synchrony of Bird Migration with Avian Influenza Global Spread; Implications for Vulnerable Bird Orders
Q. Yang, B. Wang, P. Lemey, L. Dong, T. Mu, R. A. Wiebe, F. Guo, N. S. Trovao, S. W. Park, N. Lewis, J. Tsui, S. Bajaj, Y. Cheng, L. Yang, Y. Haba, , B. T. Grenfell
The paper uses phylodynamic analyses to link bird migration patterns with the global spread of HPAIV H5 clade 2.3.4.4, identifying vulnerable bird orders and highlighting Suliformes and Ciconiiformes as important in virus dispersal.
bioRxiv · May 22, 2023Ecology