Influenza surveillance on 'foie gras' duck farms in Bulgaria, 2008-2012

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 98-108

  Marinova Petkova, Atanaska ^a,c   Georgiev, Georgi ^a   Petkov, Todor ^b   Darnell, Daniel ^c   Franks, John ^c   Kayali, Ghazi ^c   Walker, David ^c   Seiler, Patrick ^c   Danner, Angela ^c   Graham, Allison ^c   Mckenzie, Pamela ^c   Krauss, Scott ^c   Webby, Richard J ^c   Webster, Robert G ^c  

^a Central Laboratory of Veterinary Control and Ecology (CLVCE)   (Bulgaria)

^b Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds/BirdLife Bulgaria   (Bulgaria)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

'Foie gras'; Avian influenza; Ducks; European poultry; Influenza surveillance; Low pathogenicity avian influenza viruses

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BULGARIA; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DUCK; FARM ANIMAL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H3N2); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H3N6); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H3N8); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H4N2); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H4N6); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H4N8); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H6N2); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H6N5); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H6N6); INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H6N8); NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BULGARIA; DUCKS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 84957868399     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/irv.12368     Document Type: Article

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