H9N2 avian influenza virus antibody titers in human population in Fars Province, Iran

Revista Brasileira de Ciencia Avicola / Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 161-164

  Hadipour, M M ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Avian influenza virus; Fars province; H9N2; Human; Iran; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 78649765849     PISSN: 1516635X     EISSN: 18069061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-635x2010000300004     Document Type: Article

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