CDTR Week 1, 2-8 January 2022
Jan 08, 2022 · Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses A(H5) of Asian origin are extremely infectious for several bird species, including poultry. In 2014, a novel avian influenza A(H5N6) reassortant causing a human infection was detected in China.€To date, only€sporadic human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6) virus infection have been reported, mainly
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