Pathogenicity of an H5N1 avian influenza virus isolated in Vietnam in 2012 and reliability of conjunctival samples for diagnosis of infection

The continued spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) subtype H5N1 among poultry in Vietnam poses a potential threat to animals and public health. To evaluate the pathogenicity of a 2012 H5N1 HPAIV isolate and to assess the utility of conjunctival swabs for viral detection and isol...

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Main Authors: Bui, Vuong N., Dao, Tung D., Nguyen, Tham T.H., Nguyen, Lien T., Bui, Anh N., Trinh, Dai Q., Pham, Nga T., Inui, Kenjiro, Runstadler, Jonathan, Ogawa, Haruko, Nguyen, Khong V., Imai, Kunitoshi
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99509
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6747-7765