Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Frozen Duck Carcasses, Germany, 2007

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Frozen Duck Carcasses, Germany, 2007

We conducted phylogenetic and epidemiologic analyses to determine sources of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV), subtype H5N1, in poultry holdings in 2007 in Germany, and a suspected incursion of HPAIV into the food chain through contaminated deep-frozen duck carcasses. In...

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Main Authors: Timm C. Harder, Jürgen Teuffert, Elke Starick, Jörn Gethmann, Christian Grund, Sasan Fereidouni, Markus Durban, Karl-Heinz Bogner, Antonie Neubauer-Juric, Reinhard Repper, Andreas Hlinak, Andreas Engelhardt, Axel Nöckler, Krzysztof Smietanka, Zenon Minta, Matthias Kramer, Anja Globig, Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Franz J. Conraths, Martin Beer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Highly pathogenic avian influenza
food safety
H5N1
epidemiology
phylogeny
research
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/2/08-0949_article

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