Effect of Live Poultry Market Closure on Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Activity in Guangzhou, China, 2014

Effect of Live Poultry Market Closure on Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Activity in Guangzhou, China, 2014

We assessed the effect of closing live poultry markets in China on influenza A(H7N9) virus detection and viability. Intensive sampling was carried out before, during, and after a 2-week citywide market closure; the markets were cleaned and disinfected at the beginning of the closure period. Swab sam...

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Main Authors: Jun Yuan, Eric H.Y. Lau, Kuibiao Li, Y.H. Connie Leung, Zhicong Yang, Caojun Xie, Yufei Liu, Yanhui Liu, Xiaowei Ma, Jianping Liu, Xiaoquan Li, Kuncai Chen, Lei Luo, Biao Di, Benjamin J. Cowling, Xiaoping Tang, Gabriel M. Leung, Ming Wang, Malik Peiris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
avian influenza
influenza
respiratory infections
H7N9
live poultry markets
dressed poultry markets
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/10/15-0623_article

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