Surveillance for avian influenza viruses in wild birds in Denmark and Greenland, 2007-10

Avian Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 4 SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 992-998

  Hjulsager, Charlotte Kristiane ^a   Breum, Solvej Ostergaard ^a   Trebbien, Ramona ^a   Handberg, Kurt Jensen ^b   Therkildsen, Ole Roland ^c   Madsen, Jesper Johannes ^d   Thorup, Kasper ^d   Baroch, John A ^e   Deliberto, Thomas J ^e   Larsen, Lars Erik ^a   Jorgensen, Poul Henrik ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian influenza virus; Denmark; Greenland; surveillance; wild birds

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENMARK; GREENLAND; HEALTH SURVEY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRDS; DENMARK; GREENLAND; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME FACTORS;

ANATIDAE; AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 84871963311     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/10190-041012-ResNote.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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