Ecological Routes of Avian Influenza Virus Transmission to a Common Mesopredator: An Experimental Evaluation of Alternatives

BACKGROUND: Wild raccoons have been shown to be naturally exposed to avian influenza viruses (AIV). However, the mechanisms associated with these natural exposures are not well-understood. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We experimentally tested three alternative routes (water, eggs, and scavenged w...

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Autores principales: Root, J. Jeffrey, Bentler, Kevin T., Shriner, Susan A., Mooers, Nicole L., VanDalen, Kaci K., Sullivan, Heather J., Franklin, Alan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4134138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25127468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102964

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4134138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25127468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102964

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