Avian influenza infection alters fecal odor in mallards.

Changes in body odor are known to be a consequence of many diseases. Much of the published work on disease-related and body odor changes has involved parasites and certain cancers. Much less studied have been viral diseases, possibly due to an absence of good animal model systems. Here we studied po...

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Main Authors: Bruce A Kimball, Kunio Yamazaki, Dennis Kohler, Richard A Bowen, Jack P Muth, Maryanne Opiekun, Gary K Beauchamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3797728?pdf=render