Isolation and identification of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 from emus from the Ein Gedi oasis by the dead sea

Avian Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 499-502

  Amnon, Inbar ^a   Shkoda, Irina ^b   Lapin, Ekaterina ^b   Raibstein, Israel ^b   Rosenbluth, Ezra ^b   Nagar, Sagit ^a   Perk, Shimon ^b   Bellaiche, Michel ^c   Davidson, Irit ^b  

^a Israel Veterinary Services   (Israel)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c Israel Veterinary Services and Animal Health   (Israel)

Author keywords

avian influenza virus; emu; hemagglutinin gene sequence; HP H5N1 subtype

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISRAEL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DROMAIIDAE; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTININS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; ISRAEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; DROMAIIDAE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 80053237439     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/9607-120510-Case.1     Document Type: Article

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