Bagaza Virus in Partridges and Pheasants, Spain, 2010

Bagaza Virus in Partridges and Pheasants, Spain, 2010

In September 2010, an unusually high number of wild birds (partridges and pheasants) died in Cádiz in southwestern Spain. Reverse transcription PCR and virus isolation detected flavivirus infections. Complete nucleotide sequence analysis identified Bagaza virus, a flavivirus with a known distributio...

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Main Authors: Montserrat Agüero, Jovita Fernández-Pinero, Dolores Buitrago, Azucena Sánchez, Maia Elizalde, Elena San Miguel, Ruben Villalba, Francisco Llorente, Miguel Ángel Jiménez-Clavero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Bagaza virus
flavivirus
viruses
wild birds
partridges
pheasants
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/8/11-0077_article

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