Demographic and Spatiotemporal Patterns of Avian Influenza Infection at the Continental Scale, and in Relation to Annual Life Cycle of a Migratory Host.

Since the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in the eastern hemisphere, numerous surveillance programs and studies have been undertaken to detect the occurrence, distribution, or spread of avian influenza viruses (AIV) in wild bird populations worldwide. To identify demographic...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Nallar, Zsuzsanna Papp, Tasha Epp, Frederick A Leighton, Seth R Swafford, Thomas J DeLiberto, Robert J Dusek, Hon S Ip, Jeffrey Hall, Yohannes Berhane, Samantha E J Gibbs, Catherine Soos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130662