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  1. Multiple #transatlantic #incursions of #HPAI clade 2.3.4.4b A(#H5N5) virus into North #America and #spillover to #mammals, Cell Rep.: cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext

    #Seabirds likely enabled multiple incursions of A(H5N5) virus from #Europe to #Canada. Some A(H5N5) viruses possessed the mammalian #adaptation #marker #PB2-E627K. A(H5N5) viruses demonstrated rapid 100% #mortality and some transmission in #ferrets. A(H5N5) viruses preferred avian virus receptors and are sensitive to NA #inhibitors.