Experimental inoculation of chickens with gull-derived low pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H16N3 causes limited infection

Avian Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 680-685

  Tønnessen, Ragnhild ^a   Valheim, Mette ^b   Rimstad, Espen ^a   Jonassen, Christine M ^c   Germundsson, Anna ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

avian influenza virus; chickens; gulls; H16N3; wild birds

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CHARADRIIFORMES; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CHARADRIIFORMES; CHICKENS; FEMALE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; PHYLOGENY; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84055176797     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/9701-030411-ResNote.1     Document Type: Article

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