Bird Flu Infects Cows For Second Time in Under a Year
Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new strain of bird flu, marking the second strain detected in herds since ...
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Influenza A Virus Genome Packaging and RNA Structure
The influenza A virus (IAV) is known for its segmented genome, which consists of eight distinct viral RNA segments (vRNAs). This unique structure allows for genetic reassortment, a process that ...
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Avian influenza detected in Nevada dairy cattle
A highly pathogenic D1.1 genotype of avian influenza was detected in Nevada dairy cattle, according to reports On Friday, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection ...
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First bird flu death in the U.S.: Here’s what you need to know about the virus
On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...
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Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
told Salon to think of testing for influenza A or B as like a “triage ... “The segmented nature of the H5N1 genome creates a genetic lottery where reassortment with seasonal flu viruses ...
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Unexpected viral reservoir: influenza A thrives in cattle mammary glands
Influenza A virus is a highly contagious pathogen ... The virus's segmented genome enables it to reassort alleles, leading to new variants capable of crossing species barriers.
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Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Virus
CSIR-Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500007 (AP), India. The authors are grateful to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CCMB), India, for ...