Association between outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 and migratory waterfowl (family anatidae) populations

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Ward, M P ^a,e   Maftei, D N ^b   Apostu, C L ^c   Suru, A R ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Regional Diagnostic Laboratory Tulcea   (Romania)

^c Institutului de Diagnostic si Sanatate Animala Bucharest   (Romania)

^d Autoritatea Nationala Sanitar Veterinara si pentru Siguranta Alimentelor Bucuresti   (Romania)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatidae; Avian influenza H5N1; Epidemic; Migratory waterfowl; Poultry; Romania

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; AVIAN INFLUENZA; DUCKS AND GEESE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; POPULATION MIGRATION; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DUCKS; GEESE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; POULTRY DISEASES; ROMANIA; SEASONS;

ANATIDAE; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 58449091020     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2008.01150.x     Document Type: Article

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