Shedding of a low pathogenic avian influenza virus in a common synanthropic mammal - The cottontail rabbit

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Root, J Jeffrey ^a   Shriner, Susan A ^a   Bentler, Kevin T ^a   Gidlewski, Thomas ^a   Mooers, Nicole L ^a   Spraker, Terry R ^b   VanDalen, Kaci K ^a   Sullivan, Heather J ^a   Franklin, Alan B ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FECAL SHEDDING; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; NASAL SHEDDING; NONHUMAN; ORAL SHEDDING; SEROLOGY; SYLVILAGUS; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS EXCRETION; VIRUS SHEDDING; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; GENETICS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; LAGOMORPH; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; LAGOMORPHA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RNA, VIRAL; SEROLOGIC TESTS; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 84905686752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102513     Document Type: Article

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