A Rare Encounter: The first documented human infection of avian influenza A(H5N2)

New Microbes New Infect. 2024 Sep 3:62:101478. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2024.101478. eCollection 2024 Dec.

Prakriti Pokhrel¹, Amogh Verma^{2

3}, Kumud Pant^{4

5}, Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib⁶, Mahendra Pratap Singh^{7

8}, Quazi Syed Zahiruddin⁹, Sarvesh Rustagi¹⁰, Sanjit Sah^{11

12}

¹ Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
² Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Hapur, 245304, India.
³ Medicos In Research, Nautanwa, 273164, India.
⁴ Department of Biotechnology, Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) Clement Town Dehradun, India.
⁵ Department of Allied Sciences, Graphic Era Hill University Clement Town Dehradun, India.
⁶ Division of Evidence Synthesis, Global Consortium of Public Health and Research, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education, Wardha, India.
⁷ Center for Global Health Research, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, 602117, India.
⁸ Medical Laboratories Techniques Department, AL-Mustaqbal University, 51001, Hillah, Babil, Iraq.
⁹ South Asia Infant Feeding Research Network (SAIFRN), Division of Evidence Synthesis, Global Consortium of Public Health and Research, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education, Wardha, India.
¹⁰ School of Applied and Life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
¹¹ Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, 411018, Maharashtra, India.
¹² Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, 411018, Maharashtra, India.

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Keywords: Avian influenza; H5N2 virus; Human infection; Mexico; Zoonotic disease.