Presence of avian influenza viruses in waterfowl and wetlands during summer 2010 in California: Are resident birds a potential reservoir?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Hénaux, Viviane ^a   Samuel, Michael D ^b   Dusek, Robert J ^b   Fleskes, Joseph P ^c   Ip, Hon S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; BIRD; DISEASE CARRIER; DUCKS AND GEESE; FECES; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; POPULATION SIZE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; SUMMER; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; WATER SAMPLING; WETLAND; ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; GENETICS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANATIDAE; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRDS; CALIFORNIA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WETLANDS;

EID: 84856631939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031471     Document Type: Article

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