Risk for infection with highly pathogenic influenza A virus (H5N1) in chickens, Hong Kong, 2002

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 412-418

  Kung, Nina Y ^a,b,c,d   Morris, Roger S ^a   Perkins, Nigel R ^a   Sims, Les D ^c   Ellis, Trevor M ^c   Bissett, Lucy ^c   Chow, Mary ^c   Shortridge, Ken F ^b   Guan, Yi ^b   Peiris, Malik J S ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Fisheries and Conservation ^*  (New Zealand)

^d AgriQuality Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CHICKEN; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIC; FARM ANIMAL; GENOTYPE; HONG KONG; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INTERVIEW; MARKETING; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

EID: 33847372621     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1303.060365     Document Type: Article

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