Controlling highly pathogenic avian influenza, Bangladesh

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2083-2085

  Mondal, Shankar P ^a,b   Tardif Douglin, David ^a   Ryan Silva, Robert ^a   Magnani, Rich ^a  

^a Development Alternatives Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFLUENZA; BANGLADESH; DISEASE CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; LETTER; POULTRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; BANGLADESH; BIRDS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS;

EID: 84930474494     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1812.120635     Document Type: Letter

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