A low-pathogenic avian influenza H6N1 outbreak in a turkey flock in France: A comprehensive case report

Avian Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 569-577

  Corrand, Léni ^a,b   Delverdier, Maxence ^a,b   Lucas, Marie Noëlle ^b   Croville, Guillaume ^a,b   Facon, Charles ^c   Balloy, Dominique ^c   Ducatez, Mariette ^a,b   Guérin, Jean Luc ^a,b  

^a IHAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c Labovet Reseau Cristal ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

AIR SAC; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; FRANCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRACHEA; TURKEY (BIRD); VIROLOGY;

AIR SACS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FATAL OUTCOME; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; LUNG; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRACHEA; TURKEYS;

ANATIDAE; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 84871263804     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2012.733931     Document Type: Article

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