Avian Influenza Ecology in North Atlantic Sea Ducks: Not All Ducks Are Created Equal.

Avian Influenza Ecology in North Atlantic Sea Ducks: Not All Ducks Are Created Equal.

Wild waterfowl are primary reservoirs of avian influenza viruses (AIV). However the role of sea ducks in the ecology of avian influenza, and how that role differs from freshwater ducks, has not been examined. We obtained and analyzed sera from North Atlantic sea ducks and determined the seroprevalen...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey S Hall, Robin E Russell, J Christian Franson, Catherine Soos, Robert J Dusek, R Bradford Allen, Sean W Nashold, Joshua L TeSlaa, Jón Eínar Jónsson, Jennifer R Ballard, Naomi Jane Harms, Justin D Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4683078?pdf=render

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