Does influenza A affect body condition of wild mallard ducks, or vice versa?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 276, Issue 1666, 2009, Pages 2345-2346

  Flint, Paul L ^a   Franson, J Christian ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFLUENZA; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUCK; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WILD ANIMAL;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS;

EID: 66749089351     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2008.1962     Document Type: Note

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