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    Influenza, Avian

    Paul G. Auwaerter, M.D.
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    PATHOGENS

    • Categorized according to ability to kill chickens in a laboratory setting:
      • Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI):
      • Influenza (H5N1), avian first detected in Chinese geese 1996
        • Occasional human pathogen since 1997
      • Low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI):
        • Most Influenza A H5 types (except H5N1 as above)
        • Most Influenza A H7 types
          • H7N9 (2013-14, 2016-17 China), appears to cause particularly severe human infection (mortality rate ~40%)
          • Types H7N2, H7N3, H7N7) cause of mild-moderate occasional human infection
        • H9N2 (rare human illness, mild)

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    Last updated: September 10, 2018

    Citation

    Auwaerter, Paul G. "Influenza, Avian." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2018. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540288/all/Influenza__Avian.
    Auwaerter PG. Influenza, Avian. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540288/all/Influenza__Avian. Accessed April 21, 2019.
    Auwaerter, P. G. (2018). Influenza, Avian. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540288/all/Influenza__Avian
    Auwaerter PG. Influenza, Avian [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. [cited 2019 April 21]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540288/all/Influenza__Avian.
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