Avian influenza virus infection in apparently healthy domestic birds in Sokoto, Nigeria

Avian influenza virus infection in apparently healthy domestic birds in Sokoto, Nigeria

The study was conducted among apparently healthy birds brought from different local government areas, neighbouring states and across international boundaries to the Sokoto central live bird market between October 2008 and March 2009. Tracheal and cloacal swabs were collected from 221 apparently heal...

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Main Authors: Innocent Okwundu Nwankwo, Olufemi Oladayo Faleke, John Garba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2012-09-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Subjects:
Apparently healthy birds
Avian influenza
Bird
Nested polymerase chain reaction
Nigeria
nPCR
Sokoto
Virus
Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2012/48_3/309.pdf

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