Features of H5N1 Influenza Viruses in Dairy Cows May Facilitate Infection, Transmission in Mammals
July 09, 2024
July 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 9 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases issued the following news release:
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H5N1 Virus Did Not Efficiently Transmit via Respiratory Route to Ferrets
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A series of experiments with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) viruses circulating in infected U.S. dairy cattle found that viruses derived from lactating dairy cattle induced . . .
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H5N1 Virus Did Not Efficiently Transmit via Respiratory Route to Ferrets
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A series of experiments with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) viruses circulating in infected U.S. dairy cattle found that viruses derived from lactating dairy cattle induced . . .