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Analysis of H5N1 avian influenza infections from wild bird surveillance in Hong Kong from January 2006 to October 2007

, 2009
Intensive surveillance of dead wild birds for H5N1 avian influenza infection is conducted in Hong Kong. Between January 2006 and October 2007 pooled cloacal and tracheal swabs from 17692 dead wild birds (from 16 different orders including 82 genera) were
Li, P, Smith, G.J.D., Guan, Y, Li, P., Chadwick, B, Dyrting, KC, Li, C, Chan, C., Li, C., Guan, Y., Malik Peiris, J.S., Chiang, M, Wong, CW, Malik Peiris, JS, Chiang, M., Chadwick, B., Ellis, T.M., Wong, C.W., Ellis, TM, Dyrting, K.C., Chan, C, Smith, GJD   +21 more
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Aggregation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in a Human H5N1 Clade 2.2 Hemagglutinin

, 2007
The evolution of H5N1 has attracted significant interest 1-4 due to linkages with avian 5,6 and human infections 7,8. The basic tenets of influenza genetics 9 attribute genetic drift to replication errors caused by a polymerase complex that lacks a ...
Moustafa M. Mansour, William K. Ampofo, Mona M. Aly, Mensah Agyen-Frempong, Ahmed S. Abdelghani, Nasr El-Sayed, Jeffery Tjaden, Magdi D. Saad, Ehab A. Ayoub, Abdelattar Arafa, Kenneth C. Earhart, Emad M. Labib, Hala M. Esmat, Gregory A. Raczniak, Bruce R. Boynton, Henry L. Niman, Ahmed E. Nayel, Marshall R. Monteville   +17 more
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FactSheet: Avian influenza ('bird flu') [PDF]

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin, 2006
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Influenza virus surveillance in migratory ducks and sentinel ducks at Poyang Lake, China

, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Aquatic birds are recognized as the natural reservoirs of the influenza A virus as all known subtypes (H1-H16, N1-N9) have been found in them. Phylogenetic analyses of influenza viruses found in other animals revealed that all were directly
Cheung, CL, Guan, Y, Duan, L, Wang, J, Peiris, JSM, Huang, K, Chen, H, Zhu, H   +7 more
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CLIMATE CHANGE INFLUENCES ON THE RISK OF AVIAN INFLUENZA OUTBREAKS AND ASSOCIATED ECONOMIC LOSS

This paper examines the effect that climate has on Avian Influenza outbreak probability. The statistical analysis shows across a broad region the probability of an outbreak declines by 0.22% when the temperature rises 1 Celsius degree and increases by 0 ...
Mu, Jianhong H., McCarl, Bruce A., Wu, Ximing, Gan, Li   +3 more
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The Impact of Avian Influenza on Vertical Price Transmission in the Egyptian Poultry Sector

In recent years, health risks have received increasing attention among consumers and created interest in analysing the relationship between food scares, food consumption and market prices.
Serra, Teresa, Radwan, Amr, Gil, Jose Maria, Hassouneh, Islam   +3 more
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Can ducks with subtype-specific protective immunity and without enteric shedding, allow influenza infection of other ducks?

, 2012
Recent studies showed that low-pathogenic (LP) avian influenza viruses (AIVs) stuck on wild ducks' feathers during migration can be infectious. In addition, experimental reproduction of AIV infection by allopreening route, showed that viruses stuck on ...
E. Raffini, DE MARCO, MARIA ALESSANDRA, COTTI, CLAUDIA, I. Donatelli, C. Musto, M. Frasnelli, DELOGU, MAURO   +6 more
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How Influenza A Virus Ecology is Evolving in Wild Birds

, 2008
Book Description: Avian influenza, or “bird flu”, is a contagious disease of animals caused by viruses that normally infect only birds and, less commonly, pigs.
Jim Monke, Liming Lee, L. Campitelli, QinAnucha Apisarnthanarak, U. S. Centers for Disease Control, M. A. De Marco, E. C. Kee, M. Lynne Corn, S. H. Lee, Linda M. Mundyg He Nie, I. Donatelli, DELOGU, MAURO, E. Y. K. Ng   +12 more
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Knowledge discovery from mining the association between H5N1 outbreaks and environmental factors

, 2010
The global spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in poultry, wild birds and humans, poses a significant panzootic threat and a serious public health risk.
Si, Y., Wang, Tiejun; id_orcid, Prins, H. H T, Wang, T., Si, Y. L., Skidmore, A.K., Wang, Tiejun, Skidmore, A. K., Prins, H.H.T.   +8 more
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Avian influenza in birds: Insights from a comprehensive review. [PDF]

Vet World
Ayuti SR, Khairullah AR, Lamid M, Al-Arif MA, Warsito SH, Silaen OSM, Moses IB, Hermawan IP, Yanestria SM, Delima M, Ferasyi TR, Aryaloka S.   +11 more
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