Poultry drinking water used for avian influenza surveillance

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1380-1382

  Leung, Y H Connie ^a   Zhang, Li Juan ^a   Chow, Chun Kin ^a   Tsang, Chun Lok ^a   Ng, Chi Fung ^a   Wong, Chun Kuen ^a   Guan, Yi ^a   Peiris, J S Malik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CAGE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FECES; HONG KONG; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H9N2; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; POULTRY FARMING; VIRUS ISOLATION; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 34848823719     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1309.070517     Document Type: Article

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