Movements of Wild Ruddy Shelducks in the Central Asian Flyway and Their Spatial Relationship to Outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1

Movements of Wild Ruddy Shelducks in the Central Asian Flyway and Their Spatial Relationship to Outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1

Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 remains a serious concern for both poultry and human health. Wild waterfowl are considered to be the reservoir for low pathogenic avian influenza viruses; however, relatively little is known about their movement ecology in regions where HPAI H5N1 outbreaks regu...

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Main Authors: Scott H. Newman, Yongdong Li, Tianxian Li, Fumin Lei, Yuansheng Hou, Luo Ze, Baoping Yan, William M. Perry, David C. Douglas, John Y. Takekawa, Diann J. Prosser, Bridget M. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Brahminy duck
movement ecology
Tadorna ferruginea
avian influenza
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/5/9/2129

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