Serologic Evidence for Influenza C and D Virus among Ruminants and Camelids, Africa, 1991–2015

Serologic Evidence for Influenza C and D Virus among Ruminants and Camelids, Africa, 1991–2015

Influenza D virus has been identified in America, Europe, and Asia. We detected influenza D virus antibodies in cattle and small ruminants from North (Morocco) and West (Togo and Benin) Africa. Dromedary camels in Kenya harbored influenza C or D virus antibodies, indicating a potential new host for...

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Main Authors: Elias Salem, Elizabeth A.J. Cook, Hicham Ait Lbacha, Justine Oliva, Félix Awoume, Gilbert L. Aplogan, Emmanuel Couacy Hymann, Dishon Muloi, Sharon L. Deem, Said Alali, Zaid Zouagui, Eric M. Fèvre, Gilles Meyer, Mariette Ducatez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
influenza virus
bovine
dromedary camels
small ruminants
Kenya
Morocco
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/9/17-0342_article

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