Maternal antibody transfer in yellow-legged gulls

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1147-1149

  Pearce Duvet, Jessica M C ^a   Gauthier Clerc, Michel ^b   Jourdain, Elsa ^c   Boulinier, Thierry ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^c LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; EGG; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BREEDING; CHARADRIIFORMES; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MALE; OVUM;

EID: 67650683726     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1507.090036     Document Type: Letter

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