Detection of Influenza A viruses at migratory bird stopover sites in Michigan, USA

Detection of Influenza A viruses at migratory bird stopover sites in Michigan, USA

Introduction: Influenza A viruses have the potential to cause devastating illness in humans and domestic poultry. Wild birds are the natural reservoirs of Influenza A viruses and migratory birds are implicated in their global dissemination. High concentrations of this virus are excreted in the faece...

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Main Authors: Todd M. Lickfett, Erica Clark, Thomas M. Gehring, Elizabeth W. Alm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
Environmental monitoring
Influenza virus
migratory bird
migratory stopover
surveillance
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2018.1474709

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