Detection and Genetic Analysis of HPAI H5N1 Viruses in Cats during the Fatal Disease Outbreak in Poland: Insights and Recommendations

In June 2023, Poland experienced a fatal disease outbreak affecting cats, which raised concerns about potential zoonotic transmission and the origin of the virus responsible. This article presents a detailed report on the detection and genetic analysis of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus in ill cats and the potential links to other … Leggi tutto Detection and Genetic Analysis of HPAI H5N1 Viruses in Cats during the Fatal Disease Outbreak in Poland: Insights and Recommendations