Cross-species transmission and PB2 mammalian adaptations of highly pathogenic avian influenza A/H5N1 viruses in Chile
C. Pardo Roa, M. Nelson, N. Ariyama, C. Aguayo, L. Almonacid, G. Munoz, C. Navarro, C. Avila, M. Ulloa, R. Reyes, E. Fuentes Luppichini, C. Mathieu, R. Vergara, A. Gonzalez, C. G. Gonzalez, , V. Neira-Ramirez
The paper tracks the emergence and mammalian adaptation of H5N1 HPAIV in Chile, identifying key mutations in the PB2 gene associated with cross-species transmission.
bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology