Isolation and identification of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 in peafowl (Pavo cristatus)

Avian Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 357-360

  Ismail, Mahmoud Moussa ^a,e   Khan, Owais Ahmed ^b   Cattoli, Giovanni ^c   Lu, Huaguang ^d  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e KAFRELSHEIKH UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Avian influenza virus; H5N1; Highly pathogenic avian influenza; Peafowl; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIC; GALLIFORMES; GENETICS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; SAUDI ARABIA; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GALLIFORMES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; PHYLOGENY; SAUDI ARABIA;

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; PAVO; PAVO CRISTATUS;

EID: 77950204160     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/8814-040109-ResNote.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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