Reports and information on Influenza H5N1 in mammals – Cattle
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Cattle
Published 30 April 2024 | Updated 18 February 2025
Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 genotype B3:13 in dairy cattle: National epidemiologic brief [Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: U.S. Department of Agriculture] [online]. Available from: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/hpai-dairy-national-epi-brief.pdf [Accessed 5 November 2024]
- Mostafa, A. et al. (2025) Replication kinetics, pathogenicity and virus-induced cellular responses of cattle-origin influenza A(H5N1) isolates from Texas, United States. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2024.2447614
- Baker, A.L. et al. (2024) Experimental reproduction of viral replication and disease in dairy calves and lactating cows inoculated with highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b. bioRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.07.12.603337
- Nelli, R.K. et al. (2024) Sialic acid receptor specificity in mammary gland of dairy cattle infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30 (7), pp. 1361-1373. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3007.240689
- Oguzie, J.U. et al. (2024) Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus among dairy cattle, Texas, USA. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30 (7), pp. 1425-1429. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3007.240717
- Hu, X. et al. (2024) Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b Virus detected in dairy cattle. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.04.16.588916
- Weese, S. (2024) Update: Dairy cattle and H5N1 flu (April 11) [Worms & Germs blog] [online]. Available from: https://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/2024/04/articles/animals/other-animals/h5n1-in-dairy-cattle-april-11-2024-update/ [Accessed 30 April 2024]
- High pathogenicity avian influenza in cattle [World Organisation for Animal Health] [online]. Available from: https://www.woah.org/en/high-pathogenicity-avian-influenza-in-cattle/ [Accessed 23 April 2024]
- USDA, FDA and CDC share update on HPAI detections in dairy cattle [Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: US Department of Agriculture] [online]. Available from: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/news/agency-announcements/usda-fda-cdc-share-update-hpai-detections-dairy-cattle [Accessed 23 April 2024]
- News and updates: USDA Actions to Protect Livestock Health From Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza
[Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: US Department of Agriculture] [online]. Available from: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/news/agency-announcements/usda-actions-protect-livestock-health-highly-pathogenic-h5n1-avian [Accessed 23 April 2023] - Kozlov, M. and Mallapaty, S. (2024) Bird flu outbreak in US cows: why scientists are concerned. Nature, 628, pp. 484-485 https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-01036-1
- Sreenivasan, C.C. et al. (2019) Influenza A in bovine species: a narrative literature review. Viruses, 11 (6), no. 561. https://doi.org/10.3390/v11060561
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