Serological and virological surveillance of avian influenza virus in domestic ducks of the north-east region of Bangladesh

Serological and virological surveillance of avian influenza virus in domestic ducks of the north-east region of Bangladesh

Abstract Background Wild waterfowl are considered as the natural reservoir for avian influenza (AI) viruses. Bangladesh has been experiencing highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks since 2007, mostly in chickens and occasionally in ducks. Ducks play an important role in the persistence a...

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Main Authors: Rahul Deb Sarker, Mohammad Giasuddin, Emdadul Haque Chowdhury, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Avian influenza virus
Ducks
Seroprevalence
Molecular characterization
Phylogenetic analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1104-6

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