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Influenza a virus migration and persistence in North American wild birds. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2013
Wild birds have been implicated in the emergence of human and livestock influenza. The successful prediction of viral spread and disease emergence, as well as formulation of preparedness plans have been hampered by a critical lack of knowledge of viral ...
Justin Bahl, Scott Krauss, Denise Kühnert, Mathieu Fourment, Garnet Raven, S Paul Pryor, Lawrence J Niles, Angela Danner, David Walker, Ian H Mendenhall, Yvonne C F Su, Vivien G Dugan, Rebecca A Halpin, Timothy B Stockwell, Richard J Webby, David E Wentworth, Alexei J Drummond, Gavin J D Smith, Robert G Webster   +18 more
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مونیتورینگ سرولوژیک آنفلوانزای طیور در مرغان مهاجر ایران [PDF]

Archives of Razi Institute, 2005
Although migratory waterfowl is well known to be a major reservoir for avian influenza virus (AIV), there are only few recently published reports about the seroprevalence of AIV in this group of birds.
س.ر. فریدونی, محمدحسن بزرگمهری فرد, E. Starick, O. Werner, ح. امینی, H. Modirrousta, م. آقاخان   +6 more
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Diversity of Coronaviruses in Wild Representatives of the Aves Class in Poland

Viruses, 2021
The revealed prevalence of coronaviruses in wild bird populations in Poland was 4.15% and the main reservoirs were birds from orders Anseriformes and Charadriiformes, with a prevalence of 3.51% and 5.59%, respectively.
Katarzyna Domańska-Blicharz, Justyna Miłek-Krupa, Anna Pikuła   +2 more
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Siberian Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri and Its Phylogenetic Relationship in Anseriformes. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
The Siberian Scoter (Melanitta stejnegeri) is a medium sea duck distinct from M. deglandi due to the absence of hybridization and differences in morphological characteristics.
Chen H, Chen Y, Wang Z, Wu D, Chen P, Chen Y.   +5 more
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Bird Displacement by Wind Turbines: Assessing Current Knowledge and Recommendations for Future Studies

Birds, 2021
Wind energy developments can be responsible for negative impacts on birds, including displacement. In this study we performed a systematic review of the literature available on bird displacement due to wind turbines, both onshore and offshore, to: (i ...
Ana Teresa Marques, Helena Batalha, Joana Bernardino   +2 more
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Structure and variation of the Anseriformes mitochondrial DNA control region

, 2014
The control region is the major non-coding segment of animal mitochondrial DNA. To infer the structure and variation of Anseriformes mitochondrial DNA control region, the control region sequences of 52 species were analyzed.
Zuhao Huang (805817), Dianhua Ke (805818)   +1 more
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Genetic Monitoring of the Captive Population of the Critically Endangered Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus)

Birds
The Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is one of the rarest birds in South America, and it is a critically endangered Anatidae species with an estimated population of less than 250 adult individuals in the Brazilian Cerrado.
Davidson P. Campos, Henry P. Granger-Neto, José E. Santos-Júnior, Renata S. O. Buzatti, Fabrício R. Santos   +4 more
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The fossil waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes) from the Eocene of England

, 2001
The taxonomy and phylogenetic positions of the fossil waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes) described from the Eocene of England are reviewed. Although a total of six species within five genera have been described, only the phylogenetic positions of the two ...
Dyke, Gareth J., Gareth J. Dyke, Dyke, Gareth   +2 more
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First data on the trematode fauna of wetland birds in the Samara region (European Russia)

Acta Biologica Sibirica
We have conducted the first study of trematodes in wetland birds of the Samara region (European Russia). A total of 25 trematode species from 12 families were identified in 8 species of birds.
Nadezhda Yu. Kirillova, Alexander A. Kirillov   +1 more
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Osteologia craniana da família Anhimidae (Aves: Anseriformes)

, 2012
As aves Anhimidae (Ordem: Anseriformes) são constituídas por três espécies (Anhima cornuta, Chauna chavaria e C. torquata) endêmicas da América do Sul; seu esqueleto dotado de extrema pneumatização juntamente com a ausência do processo uncinado nas ...
Previatto, Diego Matiussi
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