Avian Influenza (H5N1) Susceptibility and Receptors in Dogs

Inoculation of influenza (H5N1) into beagles resulted in virus excretion and rapid seroconversion with no disease. Binding studies that used labeled influenza (H5N1) showed virus attachment to higher and lower respiratory tract tissues. Thus, dogs that are subclinically infected with influenza (H5N1...

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Main Authors: Riks Maas, Mirriam Tacken, Lisette Ruuls, Guus Koch, Eugene van Rooij, Norbert Stockhofe-Zurwieden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/8/07-0393_article