Avian influenza virus (H11N9) in migratory shorebirds wintering in the Amazon Region, Brazil.

Avian influenza virus (H11N9) in migratory shorebirds wintering in the Amazon Region, Brazil.

Aquatic birds are the natural reservoir for avian influenza viruses (AIV). Habitats in Brazil provide stopover and wintering sites for water birds that migrate between North and South America. The current study was conducted to elucidate the possibility of the transport of influenza A viruses by bir...

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Main Authors: Jansen de Araujo, Severino M de Azevedo, Nicolas Gaidet, Renata F Hurtado, David Walker, Luciano M Thomazelli, Tatiana Ometto, Marina M M Seixas, Roberta Rodrigues, Daniele B Galindo, Adriana C S da Silva, Arlinéa M M Rodrigues, Leonardo L Bomfim, Marcelo A Mota, Maria E Larrazábal, Joaquim O Branco, Patricia Serafini, Isaac S Neto, John Franks, Richard J Webby, Robert G Webster, Edison L Durigon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4199675?pdf=render

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