Avian influenza virus surveillance in wild birds in Georgia: 2009-2011.

The Caucasus, at the border of Europe and Asia, is important for migration and over-wintering of wild waterbirds. Three flyways, the Central Asian, East Africa-West Asia, and Mediterranean/Black Sea flyways, converge in the Caucasus region. Thus, the Caucasus region might act as a migratory bridge f...

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Main Authors: Nicola S Lewis, Zurab Javakhishvili, Colin A Russell, Ann Machablishvili, Pascal Lexmond, Josanne H Verhagen, Oanh Vuong, Tinatin Onashvili, Marina Donduashvili, Derek J Smith, Ron A M Fouchier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3596303?pdf=render