Avian influenza, also known as avian flu or bird flu, is a disease caused by the influenza A virus, which primarily affects birds but can sometimes affect...
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affected. Classification as either Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI) or High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is based on the severity of symptoms in...
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may be fatal. Humans can rarely become infected with strains of avian or swine influenza, usually as a result of close contact with infected animals; symptoms...
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killed humans in Asia in the 1990s, a deadly avian strain of H5N1 posed a great risk for a new influenza pandemic; however, this virus did not mutate...
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Influenza, commonly known as "the flu" or just "flu", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often...
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with avian influenza exhibit symptoms that can result in death. The viruses cats may get include H5N1 or H7N2, which are subtypes of avian influenza. In...
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one cause of seasonal influenza (flu). Other strains of H1N1 are endemic in pigs (swine influenza) and in birds (avian influenza). Subtypes of IAV are...
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Orthomyxoviridae (redirect from Influenza virus)
Quaranjavirus. The first four genera contain viruses that cause influenza in birds (see also avian influenza) and mammals, including humans. Isaviruses infect salmon;...
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affected. Classification as either Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI) or High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is based on the severity of symptoms in...
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Oseltamivir (section H5N1 avian influenza "bird flu")
Tamiflu, is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent influenza A and influenza B, viruses that cause the flu. Many medical organizations recommend...
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one cause of seasonal influenza (flu). Other strains of H1N1 are endemic in pigs (swine influenza) and in birds (avian influenza). Subtypes of IAV are...
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2020–2024 H5N1 outbreak (category Avian Influenza outbreaks)
Since 2020, outbreaks of avian influenza subtype H5N1 have been occurring, with cases reported from every continent as of May 2024. Some species of wild...
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Spanish flu (redirect from Spanish influenza)
the human H1N1 and an avian influenza virus, which thereafter became the active influenza A virus in humans. In 1977, an influenza virus bearing a very...
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Rock dove (section Avian influenza)
spread avian influenza. One study has shown that adult pigeons are not clinically susceptible to the most dangerous strain of avian influenza, H5N1, and...
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H5 N2 is a subtype of the species Influenzavirus A (avian influenza virus or bird flu virus). The subtype infects a wide variety of birds, including chickens...
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Global spread of H5N1 (redirect from Avian flu outbreak of 2009)
spread in 2008. The H5N1 strain is a fast-mutating, highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI) found in multiple bird species. It is both epizootic (an...
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New Jersey: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 0-8476-7429-0. "History of Avian Influenza". extension.org. Retrieved 20 January 2017. Lam, Vincent; Lee, Colin...
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that adapted from its avian influenza origins. Vaccines have been developed for both strains. The two strains of Type A influenza virus found in canines...
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Swine influenza is an infection caused by any of several types of swine influenza viruses. Swine influenza virus (SIV) or swine-origin influenza virus...
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Pandemic H1N1/09 virus (redirect from Swine-origin influenza A (H1N1))
flu viruses: North American swine influenza, North American avian influenza, human influenza, and two swine influenza viruses typically found in Asia and...
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of three different genes from an H2N2 virus that originated from an avian influenza A virus, including the H2 hemagglutinin and the N2 neuraminidase genes...
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hemagglutinin (HA) gene of the H9N2 influenza viruses could be divided into Eurasian avian and American avian lineages. The Eurasian avian lineage involved three distinct...
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H5N1 genetic structure (category Influenza A virus subtype H5N1)
The genetic structure of H5N1, a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus ([influenza A virus subtype H5N1]), is characterized by a segmented RNA genome...
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laryngotracheitis, caused by Gallid alphaherpesvirus 1 Avian influenza, caused by Avian influenza virus Duck plague, caused by Anatid alphaherpesvirus 1...
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H5N1 vaccine (category Influenza A virus subtype H5N1)
an influenza vaccine intended to provide immunization to influenza A virus subtype H5N1. Vaccines have been formulated against several of the avian H5N1...
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Bird (redirect from Avian proteins)
psittacosis, salmonellosis, campylobacteriosis, mycobacteriosis (avian tuberculosis), avian influenza (bird flu), giardiasis, and cryptosporidiosis over long distances...
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first name Bob Avian (1937–2021), American choreographer and theater director All pages with titles containing avian Avian influenza, a virus adapted...
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Veterinary virology (section Avian influenza)
They cause gastroenteritis in mammals, including humans but rarely. Influenza is caused by RNA viruses of the family Orthomyxoviridae and affects birds...
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specialized in field research to gather data on the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 (HPAI/H5N1), with a focus on transmission risk from poultry to...
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papers in 2007 and 2008 detailing his observations of H5N1 and H5N2 avian influenza in wild bird populations.[full citation needed] "Ward J M Hagemeijer...
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