Susceptibility of North American Ducks and Gulls to H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses

Susceptibility of North American Ducks and Gulls to H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses

Since 2002, H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses have been associated with deaths in numerous wild avian species throughout Eurasia. We assessed the clinical response and extent and duration of viral shedding in 5 species of North American ducks and laughing gulls (Larus atricilla)...

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Main Authors: Justin D. Brown, David E. Stallknecht, Joan R. Beck, David L. Suarez, David E. Swayne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
avian influenza virus
ducks
gulls
H5N1
highly pathogenic avian influenza
wild birds
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/11/06-0652_article

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