Replication of low pathogenic avian influenza virus in naturally infected mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) causes no morphologic lesions

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 401-409

  Daoust, Pierre Yves ^a   Kibenge, Frederick S B ^a   Fouchier, Ron A M ^b   van de Bildt, Marco W G ^b   Van Riel, Debby ^b   Kuiken, Thijs ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anas platyrhynchos; Avian influenza; Cloacal bursa; Immunohistochemistry; Intestine; Mallard; PCR; Virology

Indexed keywords

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 79953659627     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-47.2.401     Document Type: Article

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