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Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals

We report serologic evidence of avian influenza infection in 1 duck hunter and 2 wildlife professionals with extensive histories of wild waterfowl and game bird exposure. Two laboratory methods showed evidence of past infection with influenza A/H11N9, a less common virus strain in wild ducks, in the...

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Autores principales: Gill, James S., Webby, Richard, Gilchrist, Mary J.R., Gray, Gregory C.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1673214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16965717
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1208.060492
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author Gill, James S.
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description We report serologic evidence of avian influenza infection in 1 duck hunter and 2 wildlife professionals with extensive histories of wild waterfowl and game bird exposure. Two laboratory methods showed evidence of past infection with influenza A/H11N9, a less common virus strain in wild ducks, in these 3 persons.
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spelling pubmed-16732142006-11-30 Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals Gill, James S. Webby, Richard Gilchrist, Mary J.R. Gray, Gregory C. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report serologic evidence of avian influenza infection in 1 duck hunter and 2 wildlife professionals with extensive histories of wild waterfowl and game bird exposure. Two laboratory methods showed evidence of past infection with influenza A/H11N9, a less common virus strain in wild ducks, in these 3 persons. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-08 /pmc/articles/PMC1673214/ /pubmed/16965717 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1208.060492 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Gill, James S.
Webby, Richard
Gilchrist, Mary J.R.
Gray, Gregory C.
Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals
title Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals
title_full Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals
title_fullStr Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals
title_full_unstemmed Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals
title_short Avian Influenza among Waterfowl Hunters and Wildlife Professionals
title_sort avian influenza among waterfowl hunters and wildlife professionals
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1673214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16965717
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1208.060492
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