First identification of concurrent infections with novel emerging duck astrovirus and duck hepatitis A virus type 3 (DHAV-3) in ducklings in Egypt using metagenomic next-generation sequencing (m-NGS).

Category Primary study
JournalAvian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A
Year 2025
First complete genome sequencing of a DHAV-3 strain from Egypt using m-NGS.Discovery of a novel duck astrovirus co-infecting with DHAV-3.Phylogenetic analysis reveals cross-border transmission links with Asian strains of both DHAV-3 and DAstV-5.
Epistemonikos ID: 47732d3ba235d2b755839be42429b2e20e33b614
First added on: Nov 14, 2025