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Complete genome sequence of the first H5N1 avian influenza virus isolated from chickens in Lebanon in 2016

Genome Announcements (2016) 4(5)
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01062-16
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We generated the full genome of a highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus that caused an outbreak on a chicken farm in Lebnaon in April 2016. Analysis revealed that the virus belonged to clade 2.3.2.1c that recently caused outbreaks in West Africa and the United Arab Emirates.

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Ibrahim, E., Sirawan, A., El-Bazzal, B., Hage, J. E., Said, M. A., Zaraket, H., … Kayali, G. (2016). Complete genome sequence of the first H5N1 avian influenza virus isolated from chickens in Lebanon in 2016. Genome Announcements, 4(5). https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.01062-16

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