Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia

In March 2010, an outbreak of low pathogenicity avian influenza A (H10N7) occurred on a chicken farm in Australia. After processing clinically normal birds from the farm, 7 abattoir workers reported conjunctivitis and minor upper respiratory tract symptoms. Influenza virus A subtype H10 infection wa...

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Main Authors: George G. Arzey, Peter D. Kirkland, K. Edla Arzey, Melinda Frost, Patrick Maywood, Stephen Conaty, Aeron C. Hurt, Yi-Mo Deng, Pina Iannello, Ian Barr, Dominic E. Dwyer, Mala Ratnamohan, Kenneth McPhie, Paul Selleck
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Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/5/11-1852_article
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author George G. Arzey
Peter D. Kirkland
K. Edla Arzey
Melinda Frost
Patrick Maywood
Stephen Conaty
Aeron C. Hurt
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Ian Barr
Dominic E. Dwyer
Mala Ratnamohan
Kenneth McPhie
Paul Selleck
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description In March 2010, an outbreak of low pathogenicity avian influenza A (H10N7) occurred on a chicken farm in Australia. After processing clinically normal birds from the farm, 7 abattoir workers reported conjunctivitis and minor upper respiratory tract symptoms. Influenza virus A subtype H10 infection was detected in 2 workers.
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spelling doaj.art-82d9c07ce724417b95d83f4d5c9c984b2022-12-21T19:14:21ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592012-05-0118581481610.3201/eid1805.111852Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, AustraliaGeorge G. ArzeyPeter D. KirklandK. Edla ArzeyMelinda FrostPatrick MaywoodStephen ConatyAeron C. HurtYi-Mo DengPina IannelloIan BarrDominic E. DwyerMala RatnamohanKenneth McPhiePaul SelleckIn March 2010, an outbreak of low pathogenicity avian influenza A (H10N7) occurred on a chicken farm in Australia. After processing clinically normal birds from the farm, 7 abattoir workers reported conjunctivitis and minor upper respiratory tract symptoms. Influenza virus A subtype H10 infection was detected in 2 workers.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/5/11-1852_articleInfluenza Ainfluenza A (H10N7)chickenshumansH10N7influenza
spellingShingle George G. Arzey
Peter D. Kirkland
K. Edla Arzey
Melinda Frost
Patrick Maywood
Stephen Conaty
Aeron C. Hurt
Yi-Mo Deng
Pina Iannello
Ian Barr
Dominic E. Dwyer
Mala Ratnamohan
Kenneth McPhie
Paul Selleck
Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Influenza A
influenza A (H10N7)
chickens
humans
H10N7
influenza
title Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia
title_full Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia
title_fullStr Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia
title_full_unstemmed Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia
title_short Influenza Virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia
title_sort influenza virus a h10n7 in chickens and poultry abattoir workers australia
topic Influenza A
influenza A (H10N7)
chickens
humans
H10N7
influenza
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