Epidemiological data of an influenza A/H5N1 outbreak in elephant seals in Argentina indicates mammal-to-mammal transmission

H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus has killed thousands of marine mammals in South America since 2022. Here we report epidemiological data and full genome characterization of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 HPAI viruses associated with a massive outbreak in southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina)...

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Main Authors: Uhart, Marcela M., Vanstreels, Ralph E. T., Nelson, Martha I., Olivera, Valeria Soledad, Campagna, Julieta, Zavattieri, Victoria, Lemey, Philippe, Campagna, Claudio, Falabella, Valeria, Rimondi, Agustina
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2024
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/20462
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-53766-5
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53766-5

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