Avian influenza virus (H5N1) mortality surveillance

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1176-1178

  Komar, Nicholas ^a   Olsen, Björn ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING; CARCASS; CHINA; DENMARK; FATALITY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; LETTER; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; SPRING; SWEDEN; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WINTER; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DENMARK; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEASONS; SWEDEN;

EID: 46349090606     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1407.080161     Document Type: Letter

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