Getting more out of less--a quantitative serological screening tool for simultaneous detection of multiple influenza A hemagglutinin-types in chickens.

Current avian influenza surveillance in poultry primarily targets subtypes of interest for the veterinary sector (H5, H7). However, as virological and serological evidence suggest, surveillance of additional subtypes is important for public health as well as for the poultry industry. Therefore, we d...

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Main Authors: Gudrun S Freidl, Erwin de Bruin, Janko van Beek, Johan Reimerink, Sjaak de Wit, Guus Koch, Lonneke Vervelde, Henk-Jan van den Ham, Marion P G Koopmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4172590?pdf=render