Systemic infection with highly pathogenic H5N8 of avian origin produces encephalitis and mortality in wild mammals at a UK rehabilitation centre
T. Floyd, A. C. Banyard, F. Z. Lean, A. M. Byrne, E. Fullick, E. Whittard, B. C. Mollet, S. Bexton, V. Swinson, M. Macrelli, N. S. Lewis, S. M. Reid, A. Nunez, J. P. Duff, R. Hansen, I. H. Brown
The paper reports that systemic infection with H5N8 avian influenza virus caused encephalitis and mortality in wild mammals at a UK wildlife rehabilitation centre.
bioRxiv · May 26, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology