Viral pathogen detection in U.S. game-farm mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) flags spillover risk to wild birds

The threat posed by emerging infectious diseases is a major concern for global public health, animal health and food security, and the role of birds in transmission is increasingly under scrutiny. Each year, millions of mass-reared game-farm birds are released into the wild, presenting a unique and...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Main Authors:	Brian P. Bourke, Robert J. Dusek, Koray Ergunay, Yvonne-Marie Linton, Sergei V. Drovetski
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Mallard pathogen virus game-farm spillover
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1396552/full