Epidemiological and Evolutionary Inference of the Transmission Network of the 2014 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N2 Outbreak in British Columbia, Canada

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Xu, Wanhong ^a   Berhane, Yohannes ^a   Dubé, Caroline ^b   Liang, Binhua ^c,d   Pasick, John ^a   Vandomselaar, Gary ^c,d   Alexandersen, Soren ^a,e  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD DISEASE; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHICKEN; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N2); MALE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION MIGRATION; TRANSMISSION; TURKEY (BIRD); VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FARMS; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY DISEASES; TURKEYS;

EID: 84982798964     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep30858     Document Type: Article

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