Isolation of avian influenza virus (H9N2) from emu in china

<p>Abstract</p> <p>This is the first reported isolation of avian influenza virus (AIV) from emu in China. An outbreak of AIV infection occurred at an emu farm that housed 40 four-month-old birds. Various degrees of haemorrhage were discovered in the tissues of affected emus. Cell d...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kang Wenhua, Pang Wanyong, Hao Junfeng, Zhao Deming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
Subjects:
Emu
Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/59/3/148