Satellite Tracking on the Flyways of Brown-Headed Gulls and Their Potential Role in the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Virus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Ratanakorn, Parntep ^a   Wiratsudakul, Anuwat ^a   Wiriyarat, Witthawat ^a   Eiamampai, Krairat ^b   Farmer, Adrian H ^c   Webster, Robert G ^d   Chaichoune, Kridsada ^a   Suwanpakdee, Sarin ^a   Pothieng, Duangrat ^b   Puthavathana, Pilaipan ^e  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL PARKS   (Thailand)

^c Wild Ecological Solutions   (United States)

^d ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BIRD; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREEDING; BROWN HEADED GULL; CAMBODIA; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDIA; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION MIGRATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SATELLITE TELEMETRY; SURVIVAL; TELEMETRY; THAILAND; VIET NAM; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WINTER;

ANIMALS; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CHARADRIIFORMES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS;

AVES; LARUS BRUNNICEPHALUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84870383867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049939     Document Type: Article

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