Risk factors for avian influenza virus in backyard poultry flocks and environments in Zhejiang Province, China: a cross-sectional study

Risk factors for avian influenza virus in backyard poultry flocks and environments in Zhejiang Province, China: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Human infection of avian influenza virus (AIV) remains a great concern. Although live poultry markets are believed to be associated with human infections, ever more infections have been reported in rural areas with backyard poultry, especially in the fifth epidemic of H7N9. Howev...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Xiao Wang, Wei Cheng, Zhao Yu, She-Lan Liu, Hai-Yan Mao, En-Fu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Risk factor
Avian influenza virus
Backyard poultry
Environmental contamination
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0445-0

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