Avian influenza viruses at the wild–domestic bird interface in Egypt

Wild birds of the orders Anseriformes (mainly ducks, geese and swans) and Charadriiformes (mainly gulls, terns and waders) constitute the natural reservoir for low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) viruses. In Egypt, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 and LPAI H9N2 viruses are endemic in...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud M. Naguib, Josanne H. Verhagen, Ahmed Samy, Per Eriksson, Mark Fife, Åke Lundkvist, Patrik Ellström, Josef D. Järhult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2019.1575687