The
host
range
of
HPAIV
H5N1
was
recently
expanded
to
include
ruminants,
particularly
dairy
cattle
in
the
United
States
(US).
Shortly
after,
human
infection
reported
a
worker
Texas
following
exposure
infected
cattle.
Herein,
we
rescued
cattle-origin
influenza
A/bovine/Texas/24-029328-02/2024(H5N1,
rHPbTX)
and
A/Texas/37/2024(H5N1,
rHPhTX)
viruses,
identified
human,
respectively,
their
low
pathogenic
forms,
rLPbTX
rLPhTX,
with
monobasic
HA
cleavage
sites.
Intriguingly,
rHPhTX
replicated
more
efficiently
than
rHPbTX
mammalian
avian
cells.
Still,
variations
PA
NA
proteins
didn't
affect
antiviral
susceptibility
inhibitors.
Unlike
rLPbTX,
both
rLPhTX
exhibited
higher
pathogenicity
efficient
replication
C57BL/6J
mice.
lungs
rHPhTX-infected
mice
produced
inflammatory
cytokines/chemokines
rHPbTX-infected
Our
results
highlight
potential
risk
virus
adaptation
and/or
during
current
multistate/multispecies
outbreak
US.
Viruses,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(11), P. 1703 - 1703
Published: Oct. 30, 2024
The
rapid
geographic
spread
of
the
highly
pathogenic
avian
influenza
(HPAI)
A(H5N1)
virus
in
poultry,
wild
birds,
and
other
mammalian
hosts,
including
humans,
raises
significant
health
concerns
globally.
recent
emergence
HPAI
agricultural
animals
such
as
cattle
goats
indicates
ability
to
breach
unconventional
host
interfaces,
further
expanding
range.
Among
four
types-A,
B,
C,
D,
are
most
susceptible
D
infection
serve
a
reservoir
for
this
seven-segmented
virus.
It
is
generally
thought
that
bovines
not
hosts
types
viruses,
type
A.
However,
long-standing
viewpoint
has
been
challenged
by
outbreaks
dairy
cows
United
States.
To
date,
into
fourteen
states,
affecting
299
herds
causing
clinical
symptoms
reduced
appetite,
fever,
sudden
drop
milk
production.
Infected
can
also
transmit
disease
through
raw
milk.
This
review
article
describes
current
epidemiological
landscape
US
its
interspecies
transmission
events
reported
across
globe.
discusses
viral
determinants
tropism,
range,
adaptative
mutations
various
with
natural
experimental
infections,
vaccination
strategies.
Finally,
it
summarizes
some
immediate
questions
need
be
addressed
better
understanding
biology,
transmission,
immune
response
bovines.
Journal of Virology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 4, 2024
ABSTRACT
A
better
understanding
of
viral
factors
that
contribute
to
influenza
virus
(IAV)
airborne
transmission
is
crucial
for
pandemic
preparedness.
limited
capacity
was
recently
observed
in
a
human
A(H9N2)
isolate
(A/Anhui-Lujiang/39/2018,
AL/39)
possesses
leucine
(L)
residue
at
position
HA1-226
(H3
numbering),
indicative
human-like
receptor
binding
potential.
To
evaluate
the
roles
this
fitness
and
transmission,
wild-type
AL/39
(AL/39-wt)
mutant
(AL/39-HA1-L226Q)
with
single
substitution
from
glutamine
(Q),
consensus
avian
viruses,
were
rescued
assessed
ferret
model.
The
AL/39-HA1-L226Q
lost
ability
transmit
by
air,
although
had
comparable
replication,
induced
similar
levels
host
innate
immune
responses,
detected
air
surrounding
inoculated
ferrets
relative
AL/39-wt
virus.
However,
showed
lower
susceptibility
infection
compared
Furthermore,
viruses
each
gained
dominance
different
anatomic
sites
respiratory
tract
co-infection
competition
model
ferrets.
Taken
together,
our
findings
demonstrate
increasing
HA1-L226
an
plays
multifaceted
model,
including
improved
infectivity.
IMPORTANCE
Although
key
prerequisite
non-human
origin
become
transmissible
mammalian
hosts,
underlying
molecular
basis
not
well
understood.
In
study,
we
investigated
naturally
occurring
(leucine
glutamine)
226
HA
avian-origin
impact
on
replication
We
enhanced
associated
mainly
due
increased
infectivity
Interestingly,
found
that,
unlike
most
tract,
ethmoid
turbinate
lined
olfactory
epithelium
favors
virus,
suggesting
site
may
serve
as
unique
niche
IAV
avian-like
specificity
potentially
allow
spread
extrapulmonary
tissues
facilitate
adaptation
hosts.
Veterinarska stanica,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
55(6), P. 631 - 640
Published: April 29, 2024
The
risk
of
cross-species
transmission
infectious
diseases
and
zoonoses
has
increased
due
to
the
adaptive
evolution
pathogens
anthropogenic
landscape
changes.
A
current
example
is
avian
influenza
(AI)
virus,
which
can
infect
not
only
species
but
also
mammals.
In
these
species,
infections
are
often
associated
with
severe
neurological
symptoms.
AI
viruses
primarily
well
adapted
mammalian
hosts
efficiently
transmitted
among
them.
To
accomplish
this,
must
acquire
adaptations
or
mutations
that
contribute
replication
efficiency
virulence
in
exact
combination
interaction
result
optimal
adaptation
mammals
still
unknown
may
vary
between
host
virus
subtypes.
globally
increasing
number
infected
birds
highly
pathogenic
(HPAI)
increases
likelihood
contact
mammals,
especially
wildlife.
One
reason
for
HPAI
theexposure
wild
their
carcasses.
According
data,
canids,
such
as
red
foxes,
most
However,
caused
by
neurotropic
viruses,
HPAI,
have
been
scarcely
studied
at
all
jackals.
Since
jackals
scavengers
spread
rapidly
Europe
Croatia
recent
years,
surveillance
infection
canids
utmost
importance.
Furthermore,
interactions
carnivores
domestic
animals
concern,
pose
a
public
health
threat
adaptation.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Abstract
The
host
range
of
HPAIV
H5N1
was
recently
expanded
to
include
ruminants,
particularly
dairy
cattle
in
the
United
States.
Shortly
after,
human
infection
reported
a
worker
Texas
following
exposure
infected
cattle.
Herein,
we
rescued
cattle-origin
influenza
A/bovine/Texas/24-029328-02/2024(H5N1,
rHPbTX)
and
A/Texas/37/2024(H5N1,
rHPhTX)
viruses,
identified
human,
respectively,
their
low
pathogenic
forms,
rLPbTX
rLPhTX,
with
monobasic
HA
cleavage
sites.
Intriguingly,
rHPhTX
replicated
more
efficiently
than
rHPbTX
mammalian
avian
cells.
Still,
variations
PA
NA
proteins
didn’t
affect
antiviral
susceptibility
inhibitors.
Compared
rLPbTX,
rLPhTX
exhibited
higher
pathogenicity
efficient
replication
C57BL/6J
mice.
lungs
rHPhTX-infected
mice
produced
inflammatory
cytokines/chemokines
rHPbTX-infected
Our
results
highlight
potential
risk
virus
adaptation
and/or
during
current
multistate/multispecies
outbreak.
The
host
range
of
HPAIV
H5N1
was
recently
expanded
to
include
ruminants,
particularly
dairy
cattle
in
the
United
States
(US).
Shortly
after,
human
infection
reported
a
worker
Texas
following
exposure
infected
cattle.
Herein,
we
rescued
cattle-origin
influenza
A/bovine/Texas/24-029328-02/2024(H5N1,
rHPbTX)
and
A/Texas/37/2024(H5N1,
rHPhTX)
viruses,
identified
human,
respectively,
their
low
pathogenic
forms,
rLPbTX
rLPhTX,
with
monobasic
HA
cleavage
sites.
Intriguingly,
rHPhTX
replicated
more
efficiently
than
rHPbTX
mammalian
avian
cells.
Still,
variations
PA
NA
proteins
didn't
affect
antiviral
susceptibility
inhibitors.
Unlike
rLPbTX,
both
rLPhTX
exhibited
higher
pathogenicity
efficient
replication
C57BL/6J
mice.
lungs
rHPhTX-infected
mice
produced
inflammatory
cytokines/chemokines
rHPbTX-infected
Our
results
highlight
potential
risk
virus
adaptation
and/or
during
current
multistate/multispecies
outbreak
US.