H5N1 Influenza Viruses in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

H5N1 Influenza Viruses in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

A prospective surveillance program for influenza viruses was established in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) in July of 2005. We report isolation of H5N1 virus genetically distinct from H5N1 circulating in 2004, which indicates reintroduction of H5N1 into Lao PDR after its disappearance (...

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Main Authors: David A. Boltz, Bounlom Douangngeun, Settha Sinthasak, Phouvong Phommachanh, Scott Rolston, Honglin Chen, Yi Guan, Joseph S. Malik Peiris, Gavin J.D. Smith, Robert G. Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Lao PDR
H5N1
Surveillance
Serology
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/10/06-0658_article

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