Super-Sentinel Chickens and Detection of Low-Pathogenicity Influenza Virus
Chicken interferon-α administered perorally in drinking water acts on the oropharyngeal mucosal system as an adjuvant that causes chickens to rapidly seroconvert after natural infection by low-pathogenicity Influenza virus. These chickens, termed super sentinels, can serve as sensitive early detecto...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2007-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/10/06-1552_article |