A review of evidence that equine influenza viruses are zoonotic

Pathogens

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Xie, Tai ^a,b   Anderson, Benjamin D ^a   Daramragchaa, Ulziimaa ^c   Chuluunbaatar, Maitsetset ^c   Gray, Gregory C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c National Center for Zoonotic Diseases   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Equine influenza; H3N8; Influenza A; Zoonotic diseases

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EQUINE INFLUENZA; EQUINE INFLUENZA (H3N8); HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEUKOCYTOSIS; NEBULIZATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; REVIEW; SORE THROAT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 85011977179     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20760817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens5030050     Document Type: Review

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