Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in Poland in 2019–2020

Śmietanka Krzysztof; Świętoń Edyta; Kozak Edyta; Wyrostek Krzysztof; Tarasiuk Karolina; Tomczyk Grzegorz; Konopka Bogdan; Welz Mirosław; Domańska-Blicharz Katarzyna; Niemczuk Krzysztof

doi:10.2478/jvetres-2020-0078

Journal of Veterinary Research (Dec 2020)

Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in Poland in 2019–2020

Śmietanka Krzysztof,
Świętoń Edyta,
Kozak Edyta,
Wyrostek Krzysztof,
Tarasiuk Karolina,
Tomczyk Grzegorz,
Konopka Bogdan,
Welz Mirosław,
Domańska-Blicharz Katarzyna,
Niemczuk Krzysztof

Affiliations

Śmietanka Krzysztof: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Świętoń Edyta: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Kozak Edyta: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Wyrostek Krzysztof: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Tarasiuk Karolina: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Tomczyk Grzegorz: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Konopka Bogdan: General Veterinary Inspectorate, 00-930Warsaw, Poland
Welz Mirosław: General Veterinary Inspectorate, 00-930Warsaw, Poland
Domańska-Blicharz Katarzyna: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland
Niemczuk Krzysztof: Department of Poultry Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 24-100Puławy, Poland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2020-0078
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 64, no. 4
pp. 469 – 476

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Repeated incursions of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5 subtype of Gs/GD lineage pose a serious threat to poultry worldwide. We provide a detailed analysis of the spatio-temporal spread and genetic characteristics of HPAIV Gs/GD H5N8 from the 2019/20 epidemic in Poland.

Published in Journal of Veterinary Research

ISSN: 2450-8608 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/JVETRES

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