Risk Factors and Characteristics of Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Isolated from Commercial Poultry in Tunisia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tombari, Wafa ^a   Paul, Mathilde ^b,c   Bettaieb, Jihene ^a   Larbi, Imen ^a   Nsiri, Jihene ^a   Elbehi, Imen ^a   Gribaa, Latifa ^a   Ghram, Abdeljelil ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b IHAP   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; VIRUS SIALIDASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; BIOSAFETY; BROILER; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; EMBRYO; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE MUTATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POULTRY; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROPREVALENCE; TUNISIA; TURKEY (BIRD);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHICKENS; COMMERCE; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENES, VIRAL; GEOGRAPHY; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TUNISIA; TURKEYS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84872229846     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053524     Document Type: Article

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