Reports and information on Influenza H5N1 in mammals – Marine mammals

spotlight topic:
Marine mammals

Published 30 April 2024 | Updated 21 November 2024

  • Haman, K.H., Pearson, S.F., Brown, J., Frisbie, L.A., Penhallegon, S., Falghoush, A.M., Wolking, R.M., Torrevillas, B.K., Taylor, K.R., Snekvik, K.R., Tanedo, S.A., Keren, I.N., Ashley, E.A., Clark, C.T., Lambourn, D.M., Eckstrand, C.D., Edmonds, S.E., Rovani-Rhoades, E.R., Oltean, H., Wilkinson, K., Fauquier, D., Black, A., Waltzek, T.B. (2024) A comprehensive epidemiological approach documenting an outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus clade 2.3.4.4b among gulls, terns, and harbor seals in the Northeastern Pacific. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1483922
  • de Carvalho Araujo, A. et al. (2024) Mortality in sea lions is associated with the introduction of the H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b virus in Brazil October 2023: whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis. BMC Veterinary Research, 20, no. 285. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04137-1
  • Puryear, W. (2023) Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus outbreak in New England seals, United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29 (4), pp. 786-791. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221538
  • Thorsson, E. et al. (2023) Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in a harbor porpoise, Sweden. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29 (4), pp.852-855. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221426
  • Lair, S. (2023) Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus H5N1 in Seals in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Quebec, Canada. bioRxiv, 2023.11.16.567398. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.16.567398
  • Gamarra-Toledo, V. et al. (2023) Mass mortality of sea lions caused by highly pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) virus. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29 (12), pp. 2553-2556. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2912.230192

Claiming CPD for reading inFOCUS articles

Reading and reflecting on articles can count towards your CPD, and we have a template to help you with the process.

Online full-text available to Library members

A range of library membership packages is available and MRCVS vets and RVNs can join the library for a heavily subsidised, annual fee.

0 replies

Leave a Reply

Want to join the discussion?
Feel free to contribute!

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.