Highly pathogenic avian influenza(HPAI)H5N1 hemagglutinin clade 2.3.4.4b was detected in the United States in 2021.These HPAI viruses caused mortality events in poultry,wild birds,and wild mammals.On March 25,2024,HPA...Highly pathogenic avian influenza(HPAI)H5N1 hemagglutinin clade 2.3.4.4b was detected in the United States in 2021.These HPAI viruses caused mortality events in poultry,wild birds,and wild mammals.On March 25,2024,HPAI H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b was confirmed in a dairy cow in Texas in response to a multi-state investigation into milk production losses.1 Over 200 positive herds were identified in 14 U.S.states.The case description included reduced feed intake and rumen motility in lactating cows,decreased milk production,and thick yellow milk.2,3 The diagnostic investigation revealed viral RNA in milk and mammary tissue with alveolar epithelial degeneration and necrosis and positive immunoreactivity of glandular epithelium.A single transmission event,likely from birds,was followed by limited local transmission and onward horizontal transmission of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b genotype B3.13.4 We sought to experimentally reproduce infection with genotype B3.13 in Holstein yearling heifers and lactating cows.Heifers were inoculated by aerosol respiratory route and cows by intramammary route.Clinical disease was mild in heifers,but infection was confirmed by virus detection,lesions,and seroconversion.Clinical disease in lactating cows included decreased rumen motility,changes to milk appearance,and production losses.Infection was confirmed by high levels of viral RNA detected in milk,virus isolation,lesions in mammary tissue,and seroconversion.This study provides the foundation to investigate additional routes of infection,pathogenesis,transmission,and intervention strategies.展开更多
The relentless march of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus(HPAIV)strain,known as H5N1,to become an unprecedented panzootic continues unchecked.The leap of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b from Eurasia and Africa to North Am...The relentless march of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus(HPAIV)strain,known as H5N1,to become an unprecedented panzootic continues unchecked.The leap of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b from Eurasia and Africa to North America in 2021 and its further spread to South America and the Antarctic have exposed new avian and mammalian populations to the virus and led to outbreaks on an unrivaled scale.The virus has infected wild birds across vast geographic regions and caused wildlife deaths in some of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems.展开更多
建立一种便捷、灵敏的检测方法,即逆转录环介导等温核酸扩增技术(RT-LAMP)用于H5N1亚型禽流感病毒基因检测。该技术使用特异对应于靶序列中8个基因区段的6条特异引物,在等温条件下进行核酸扩增反应。对51份实验感染动物及病毒培养标本的...建立一种便捷、灵敏的检测方法,即逆转录环介导等温核酸扩增技术(RT-LAMP)用于H5N1亚型禽流感病毒基因检测。该技术使用特异对应于靶序列中8个基因区段的6条特异引物,在等温条件下进行核酸扩增反应。对51份实验感染动物及病毒培养标本的H5N1亚型禽流感病毒的HA、NA基因区进行了RT-LAMP检测,并以SYBR Green I为反应指示剂进行了逆转录环介导等温核酸扩增技术,对该反应进行实时监控,经对扩增产物做内切酶验证和测序分析,证明RT-LAMP技术的特异性;同时,用10倍系列稀释的RNA样品对该检测方法的灵敏度进行了测试。结果显示:利用RT-LAMP技术成功检测到H5N1禽流感病毒的HA、NA基因区,且RT-LAMP与Real-time PCR结果呈现很好的一致性。此方法的灵敏度可达到能检测10个拷贝RNA分子水平。因此,RT-LAMP技术应用于H5N1亚型禽流感病毒的快速检测是一种可行的方法。展开更多
文摘Highly pathogenic avian influenza(HPAI)H5N1 hemagglutinin clade 2.3.4.4b was detected in the United States in 2021.These HPAI viruses caused mortality events in poultry,wild birds,and wild mammals.On March 25,2024,HPAI H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b was confirmed in a dairy cow in Texas in response to a multi-state investigation into milk production losses.1 Over 200 positive herds were identified in 14 U.S.states.The case description included reduced feed intake and rumen motility in lactating cows,decreased milk production,and thick yellow milk.2,3 The diagnostic investigation revealed viral RNA in milk and mammary tissue with alveolar epithelial degeneration and necrosis and positive immunoreactivity of glandular epithelium.A single transmission event,likely from birds,was followed by limited local transmission and onward horizontal transmission of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b genotype B3.13.4 We sought to experimentally reproduce infection with genotype B3.13 in Holstein yearling heifers and lactating cows.Heifers were inoculated by aerosol respiratory route and cows by intramammary route.Clinical disease was mild in heifers,but infection was confirmed by virus detection,lesions,and seroconversion.Clinical disease in lactating cows included decreased rumen motility,changes to milk appearance,and production losses.Infection was confirmed by high levels of viral RNA detected in milk,virus isolation,lesions in mammary tissue,and seroconversion.This study provides the foundation to investigate additional routes of infection,pathogenesis,transmission,and intervention strategies.
文摘The relentless march of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus(HPAIV)strain,known as H5N1,to become an unprecedented panzootic continues unchecked.The leap of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b from Eurasia and Africa to North America in 2021 and its further spread to South America and the Antarctic have exposed new avian and mammalian populations to the virus and led to outbreaks on an unrivaled scale.The virus has infected wild birds across vast geographic regions and caused wildlife deaths in some of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems.
文摘建立一种便捷、灵敏的检测方法,即逆转录环介导等温核酸扩增技术(RT-LAMP)用于H5N1亚型禽流感病毒基因检测。该技术使用特异对应于靶序列中8个基因区段的6条特异引物,在等温条件下进行核酸扩增反应。对51份实验感染动物及病毒培养标本的H5N1亚型禽流感病毒的HA、NA基因区进行了RT-LAMP检测,并以SYBR Green I为反应指示剂进行了逆转录环介导等温核酸扩增技术,对该反应进行实时监控,经对扩增产物做内切酶验证和测序分析,证明RT-LAMP技术的特异性;同时,用10倍系列稀释的RNA样品对该检测方法的灵敏度进行了测试。结果显示:利用RT-LAMP技术成功检测到H5N1禽流感病毒的HA、NA基因区,且RT-LAMP与Real-time PCR结果呈现很好的一致性。此方法的灵敏度可达到能检测10个拷贝RNA分子水平。因此,RT-LAMP技术应用于H5N1亚型禽流感病毒的快速检测是一种可行的方法。
