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Duncan R. Sutherland

Phillip Island Nature ParksORCID 0000-0003-0893-4425Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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David B. Boyle· 3 shared Marcel KlaasseniD· 3 shared Maureen Christie· 3 shared Meagan DewariD· 3 shared Michelle WilleiD· 3 shared Robyn Atkinson· 3 shared Tegan K. DouglasiD· 3 shared Alexander L. BondiD· 2 shared

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2024-2026 · peak 2/yr

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David B. Boyle

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MicrobiologyInfluenza and Other Respiratory VirusesPeer-reviewedJun 1, 2026

Migratory bird and marine mammal surveillance fails to find evidence for an HPAI H5N1 2.3.4.4b incursion into Australia in 2025

Michelle Wille, Tobias A. Ross, Robyn Atkinson…·Marcel Klaassen

The study conducted migratory bird and marine mammal surveillance in 2025 and found no evidence of HPAI H5N1 2.3.4.4b in Australia, though low pathogenicity avian influenza was detected.

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experimental assayecology & biodiversity

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MicrobiologyInfluenza and Other Respiratory VirusesPeer-reviewedJun 1, 2026

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…·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.

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MicrobiologyInfluenza and Other Respiratory VirusesPeer-reviewedMar 31, 2024

Long distance avian migrants fail to bring 2.3.4.4b HPAI H5N1 into Australia for a second year in a row

Michelle Wille, Robyn Atkinson, I. G. Barr…·Marcel Klaassen

The paper reports the continued absence of HPAI H5N1 lineage 2.3.4.4b and antibodies against it in migratory birds in Australia during October-December 2023.

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multiple speciesexperimental assay

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