First introduction of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A viruses in wild and domestic birds in Denmark, Northern Europe

First introduction of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A viruses in wild and domestic birds in Denmark, Northern Europe

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since 2005 highly pathogenic (HP) avian influenza A H5N1 viruses have spread from Asia to Africa and Europe infecting poultry, humans and wild birds. HP H5N1 virus was isolated in Denmark for the first time in March 2006. A total of...

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Main Authors: Kabell Susanne, Hammer Anne S, Handberg Kurt, Jørgensen Poul H, Bragstad Karoline, Fomsgaard Anders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/4/1/43

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