Identification of avian coronavirus in wild aquatic birds of the central and eastern USA

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 218-221

  Jordan, Brian J ^a   Hilt, Deborah A ^a   Poulson, Rebecca ^a   Stallknecht, David E ^a   Jackwood, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloacal swab; Duck coronavirus; Reservoir; RT PCR; Wild bird

Indexed keywords

ARENARIA INTERPRES; AVES; CORONAVIRUS; DUCK CORONAVIRUS;

ANIMAL; BIRD; BIRD DISEASES; CLASSIFICATION; CORONAVIRIDAE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84920518671     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/2014-03-070     Document Type: Article

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