Individual variation in influenza A virus infection histories and long-term immune responses in Mallards.

Wild dabbling ducks (genus Anas) are the main reservoir for influenza A virus (IAV) in the Northern Hemisphere. Current understanding of disease dynamics and epidemiology in this virus-host system has primarily been based on population-level surveillance studies and infection experiments conducted i...

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Main Authors: Conny Tolf, Neus Latorre-Margalef, Michelle Wille, Daniel Bengtsson, Gunnar Gunnarsson, Vladimir Grosbois, Dennis Hasselquist, Björn Olsen, Johan Elmberg, Jonas Waldenström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3634042?pdf=render