Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus among wild birds in Mongolia.

Mongolia combines a near absence of domestic poultry, with an abundance of migratory waterbirds, to create an ideal location to study the epidemiology of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) in a purely wild bird system. Here we present the findings of active and passive surveillance for...

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Main Authors: Martin Gilbert, Losolmaa Jambal, William B Karesh, Amanda Fine, Enkhtuvshin Shiilegdamba, Purevtseren Dulam, Ruuragchaa Sodnomdarjaa, Khuukhenbaatar Ganzorig, Damdinjav Batchuluun, Natsagdorj Tseveenmyadag, Purevsuren Bolortuya, Carol J Cardona, Connie Y H Leung, J S Malik Peiris, Erica Spackman, David E Swayne, Damien O Joly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22984464/?tool=EBI