A high diversity of Eurasian lineage low pathogenicity avian influenza A viruses circulate among wild birds sampled in Egypt.

A high diversity of Eurasian lineage low pathogenicity avian influenza A viruses circulate among wild birds sampled in Egypt.

Surveillance for influenza A viruses in wild birds has increased substantially as part of efforts to control the global movement of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. Studies conducted in Egypt from 2003 to 2007 to monitor birds for H5N1 identified multiple subtypes of low pathogenici...

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Main Authors: Nancy A Gerloff, Joyce Jones, Natosha Simpson, Amanda Balish, Maha Adel Elbadry, Verina Baghat, Ivan Rusev, Cecilia C de Mattos, Carlos A de Mattos, Luay Elsayed Ahmed Zonkle, Zoltan Kis, C Todd Davis, Sam Yingst, Claire Cornelius, Atef Soliman, Emad Mohareb, Alexander Klimov, Ruben O Donis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3710070?pdf=render

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