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Avian Influenza Viruses in Water Birds, Africa

We report the first large-scale surveillance of avian influenza viruses in water birds conducted in Africa. This study shows evidence of avian influenza viruses in wild birds, both Eurasian and Afro-tropical species, in several major wetlands of Africa.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gaidet, Nicolas, Dodman, Tim, Caron, Alexandre, Balança, Gilles, Desvaux, Stephanie, Goutard, Flavie, Cattoli, Giovanni, Lamarque, François, Hagemeijer, Ward, Monicat, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553284
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1304.061011
Descripción
Sumario:We report the first large-scale surveillance of avian influenza viruses in water birds conducted in Africa. This study shows evidence of avian influenza viruses in wild birds, both Eurasian and Afro-tropical species, in several major wetlands of Africa.