Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Wild Red Foxes, the Netherlands, 2021

We detected infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus clade 2.3.4.4b in 2 red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cubs found in the wild with neurologic signs in the Netherlands. The virus is related to avian influenza viruses found in wild birds in the same area.

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2021-11, Vol.27 (11), p.2960-2962
Hauptverfasser: Rijks, Jolianne M., Hesselink, Hanna, Lollinga, Pim, Wesselman, Renee, Prins, Pier, Weesendorp, Eefke, Engelsma, Marc, Heutink, Rene, Harders, Frank, Rozendaal, Marja Kik Harry, van den Kerkhof, Hans, Beerens, Nancy
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Zusammenfassung:We detected infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus clade 2.3.4.4b in 2 red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cubs found in the wild with neurologic signs in the Netherlands. The virus is related to avian influenza viruses found in wild birds in the same area.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2711.211281