Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023

Abstract Zoonotic infections (swine-human) caused by influenza A viruses (IAVs) have been reported and linked to close contact between these species. Here, we describe eight human IAV variant infections (6 mild and 2 severe cases, including 1 death) detected in Paraná, Brazil, during 2020–2023. Geno...

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Main Authors: Paola Cristina Resende, Dennis M. Junqueira, Caroline Tochetto, Maria Ogrzewalska, Fernando C. Motta, Jonathan Lopes, Luciana Appolinario, Larissa Macedo, Braulia Caetano, Aline Matos, Thauane Silva, Elisa Cavalcante Pereira, Leticia Ferreira Lima, Irina Riediger, Maria do Carmo Debur, Guilherme Nardi Becker, Aline Andrade, Acácia Maria Lourenço Francisco Nasr, Rosana Aparecida Piler, Ana Carolina Dalla Vecchia, Walquíria Almeida, David Brown, Rejane Schaefer, Marilda M. Siqueira
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53815-z
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author Paola Cristina Resende
Dennis M. Junqueira
Caroline Tochetto
Maria Ogrzewalska
Fernando C. Motta
Jonathan Lopes
Luciana Appolinario
Larissa Macedo
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Aline Matos
Thauane Silva
Elisa Cavalcante Pereira
Leticia Ferreira Lima
Irina Riediger
Maria do Carmo Debur
Guilherme Nardi Becker
Aline Andrade
Acácia Maria Lourenço Francisco Nasr
Rosana Aparecida Piler
Ana Carolina Dalla Vecchia
Walquíria Almeida
David Brown
Rejane Schaefer
Marilda M. Siqueira
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description Abstract Zoonotic infections (swine-human) caused by influenza A viruses (IAVs) have been reported and linked to close contact between these species. Here, we describe eight human IAV variant infections (6 mild and 2 severe cases, including 1 death) detected in Paraná, Brazil, during 2020–2023. Genomes recovered were closely related to Brazilian swIAVs of three major lineages (1 A.3.3.2/pdm09, 1B/human-like, and H3.1990.5), including three H1N1v, two H1N2v, two H3N2v and one H1v. Five H1v were closely related to pdm09 lineage, one H1v (H1N2v) grouped within 1B.2.3 clade, and the two H3v grouped within a clade composed exclusively of Brazilian H3 swIAV (clade H3.1990.5.1). Internal gene segments were closely related to H1N1pdm09 isolated from pigs. IAV variant rarely result in sustained transmission between people, however the potential to develop such ability is of concern and must not be underestimated. This study brings into focus the need for continuous influenza surveillance and timely risk assessment.
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spellingShingle Paola Cristina Resende
Dennis M. Junqueira
Caroline Tochetto
Maria Ogrzewalska
Fernando C. Motta
Jonathan Lopes
Luciana Appolinario
Larissa Macedo
Braulia Caetano
Aline Matos
Thauane Silva
Elisa Cavalcante Pereira
Leticia Ferreira Lima
Irina Riediger
Maria do Carmo Debur
Guilherme Nardi Becker
Aline Andrade
Acácia Maria Lourenço Francisco Nasr
Rosana Aparecida Piler
Ana Carolina Dalla Vecchia
Walquíria Almeida
David Brown
Rejane Schaefer
Marilda M. Siqueira
Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023
Nature Communications
title Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023
title_full Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023
title_fullStr Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023
title_full_unstemmed Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023
title_short Zoonotic transmission of novel Influenza A variant viruses detected in Brazil during 2020 to 2023
title_sort zoonotic transmission of novel influenza a variant viruses detected in brazil during 2020 to 2023
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53815-z
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