H5N1 definition

H5N1 means a subtype of the Influenza A virus with the H5 and N1 subtypes.
H5N1 means the avian influenza virus of the H5 subtype and the neuraminidase N1;
H5N1 means a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of the H5 subtype and neuraminidase N1 of significant risk to animal and human health,”,

Examples of H5N1 in a sentence

  • Strengthening the capacity of the Recipient’s public health laboratories to perform testing for H5N1 virus and other respiratory pathogens.

  • Since 2003, the H5N1 strain of bird flu, which is potentially lethal to humans, has infected poultry flocks and other birds in several countries around the world, including Ukraine.

  • CEHMM has developed technology for creating biofuels from algae, biomonitoring of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza and West Nile viruses, and cooperative conservation of imperiled species.

  • In 2021, the H5N1 strain of HPAI affected various AEWA species in the Western Cape Province (the majority being Cape Cormorants).

  • Cells will be evaluated for their ability to grow high pathogenicity H5N1 avian influenza virus.

  • M1 is 95% identical between H3N2 and H1N1 strains, and 93% identical between H3N2 and H5N1 strains.

  • At this point, this must be done via a yet to be identified collaborator as work with high pathogenicity H5N1 virus cannot be done at MSU.

  • The overall objective is to achieve US licensure for VIS410, a fully human IgG1 antibody directed against the HA protein of the influenza A virus, for treatment of influenza A infection, including seasonal strains and potential pandemic strains such as H5N1, H7N9 or H10N8 in hospitalized patients and patients at high risk of complications.

  • They specifically highlighted avian botulism, West Nile virus, H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or avian flu), and Newcastle disease as diseases of concern.

  • Providing training to staff of provincial and district health care centers/hospitals, relevant government agencies, and border quarantine staff for H5N1 virus rapid containment; and supporting the implementation of rapid containment measures.


More Definitions of H5N1

H5N1 an Influenza A Subtype
H5N1 means Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, a subtype of the influenza A virus;
H5N1 means the avian influenza virus of the H5 subtype and the neuraminidase N1; “hatching egg” means an egg for incubation laid by any poultry;