Oner, Ahmet Faik2025-05-102025-05-1020071306-00151308-62782-s2.0-47249100606https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14720/17571Recent spread of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus to poultry and wild birds has increased the threat of human infections with H5N1 virus worldwide. In this review, the epidemiology, virolgy, clinical and laboratory characteristics and management of avian influenza is described. The virus has demonsrated considerable pandemic potential and is the most likely candidate of next pandemic threat. For pandemic preparedness, stockpiling antiviral agents and vaccination are the most important intervention measurements.trinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessAvian Influenza ABirdPoultryPandemyArticle422N/AN/A4651WOS:000410519600001