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Orthomyxo-, paramyxo- and flavivirus infections in wild waterfowl in Finland

BACKGROUND: Screening wild birds for viral pathogens has become increasingly important. We tested a screening approach based on blood and cloacal and tracheal swabs collected by hunters to study the prevalence of influenza A, paramyxo-, flavi-, and alphaviruses in Finnish wild waterfowl, which has b...

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Autores principales: Lindh, Erika, Huovilainen, Anita, Rätti, Osmo, Ek-Kommonen, Christine, Sironen, Tarja, Huhtamo, Eili, Pöysä, Hannu, Vaheri, Antti, Vapalahti, Olli
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18307758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-5-35