Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Frequent seasonal reassortment between high and low path viruses drives the diversification of influenza A/H5N1
Lambodhar Damodaran, Joseph A. Lewnard, Gregg S. Davis…·Nicola Felix Müller
The paper shows that seasonal reassortment between high and low pathogenic influenza A/H5N1 viruses drives genotype diversification, with ducks, geese, and the Central flyway as key sources.