Orthomyxo-, paramyxo- and flavivirus infections in wild waterfowl in Finland

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Screening wild birds for viral pathogens has become increasingly important. We tested a screening approach based on blood and cloacal and tracheal swabs collected by hunters to study the prevalence of influenza A, paramyxo-, flavi-,...

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Main Authors: Pöysä Hannu, Huhtamo Eili, Sironen Tarja, Ek-Kommonen Christine, Rätti Osmo, Huovilainen Anita, Lindh Erika, Vaheri Antti, Vapalahti Olli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/35