Characterization of low-pathogenicity H5 and H7 Korean avian influenza viruses in chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3086-3090

  Lee, D H ^a   Kwon, J H ^a   Park, J K ^a   Lee, Y N ^a   Yuk, S S ^a   Lee, J B ^a   Park, S Y ^a   Choi, I S ^a   Song, C S ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Avian influenza; Chicken; H5n2; H7n8; Low pathogenic avian influenza

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869753401     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2012-02543     Document Type: Article

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