Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Subject "H9N2"

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Detection and characterization of an H9N2 influenza A virus in the Egyptian Rousette bat in Limpopo, South Africa

Rademan, Rochelle; Geldenhuys, Marike; Markotter, Wanda (MDPI, 2023-02-23)

In recent years, bats have been shown to host various novel bat-specific influenza viruses, including H17N10 and H18N11 in the Americas and the H9N2 subtype from Africa. Rousettus aegyptiacus (Egyptian Rousette bat) is ...
Wild bird surveillance in the Gauteng Province of South Africa during the high-risk period for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus introduction

Abolnik, Celia; Phiri, T.P.; Van der Zel, Gerbrand; Anthony, Jade; Daniell, Nadine; De Boni, Liesl (MDPI, 2022-09-13)

Migratory birds carried clade 2.3.4.4B H5Nx highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses to South Africa in 2017, 2018 and 2021, where the Gauteng Province is a high-risk zone for virus introduction. Here, we combined ...

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