The epidemiology of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in mute swan (Cygnus olor) and other Anatidae in the Dombes region (France), 2006

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 811-823

  Hars, Jean ^a   Ruette, Sandrine ^a   Benmergui, Maurice ^a   Fouque, Carol ^a   Fournier, Jean Yves ^a   Legouge, Arnaud ^a   Cherbonnel, Martine ^b   Daniel, Baroux ^c   Dupuy, Catherine ^d   Jestin, Véronique ^b  

^a OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

^b Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^c Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses de l'Ain   (France)

^d Direction des Services Vétérinaires de l'Ain   (France)

Author keywords

Cygnus olor; Epidemiology; HPAI H5N1; Influenza A; Mute Swan; Wild birds

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; ANSER ANSER; ARDEA CINEREA; AVES; AYTHYA FERINA; BUTEO BUTEO; CYGNUS; CYGNUS OLOR; INFLUENZAVIRUS A; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 56549101215     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-44.4.811     Document Type: Article

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