Perpetuation of avian influenza in the Americas: Examining the role of shorebirds In Patagonia

Auk

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 494-495

  Escudero, Graciela ^a   Munster, Vincent J ^b   Bertellotti, Marcelo ^a   Edelaar, Pim ^c  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL PATAGÓNICO   (Argentina)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 67649818884     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/auk.2008.2408.2     Document Type: Letter

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