A High Diversity of Eurasian Lineage Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza A Viruses Circulate among Wild Birds Sampled in Egypt

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Gerloff, Nancy A ^a   Jones, Joyce ^a   Simpson, Natosha ^a   Balish, Amanda ^a   ElBadry, Maha Adel ^c   Baghat, Verina ^c   Rusev, Ivan ^d   de Mattos, Cecilia C ^c   de Mattos, Carlos A ^c   Zonkle, Luay Elsayed Ahmed ^e   Kis, Zoltan ^a,b   Davis, C Todd ^a   Yingst, Sam ^c   Cornelius, Claire ^c   Soliman, Atef ^c   Mohareb, Emad ^c   Klimov, Alexander ^a   Donis, Ruben O ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Hungary)

^c US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3 Egypt   (Egypt)

^d II Mechnikov Ukrainian Research   (Ukraine)

^e Ministry of Environment   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPOCHEN AEGYPTIACUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANAS CLYPEATA; ANAS CRECCA; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCKS AND GEESE; EGYPT; GENE FLOW; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POPULATION DISPERSAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BAYES THEOREM; BIRDS; CHICKENS; EGYPT; GENES, VIRAL; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; NEURAMINIDASE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84880074959     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068522     Document Type: Article

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