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Avian Influenza A Viruses among Occupationally Exposed Populations, China, 2014–2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
To determine the seroprevalence and seroconversion of avian influenza virus (AIV) antibodies in poultry workers, we conducted a seroepidemiologic study in 7 areas of China during December 2014–April 2016. We used viral isolation and reverse transcription
Chuansong Quan, Qianli Wang, Jie Zhang, Min Zhao, Qigang Dai, Ting Huang, Zewu Zhang, Shenghua Mao, Yifei Nie, Jun Liu, Yun Xie, Baorong Zhang, Yuhai Bi, Weifeng Shi, Peipei Liu, Dayan Wang, Luzhao Feng, Hongjie Yu, William J. Liu, George F. Gao   +19 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao, Simon Meister, Lucie Maruejols, Xiaohua Yu   +3 more
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Active surveillance of avian influenza in the southwestern Poyang Lake area, China: Analyzing changes in wholesale and frozen fresh retail markets post-policy implementation

Poultry Science
This study aims to conduct active surveillance of avian influenza in the southwestern Poyang Lake area of China and to analyze the changes in avian influenza prevalence in wholesale poultry markets and frozen fresh retail markets following the ...
Wentao Song, Zhiqiang Deng, Fenglan He, Kang Fang, Lintao Sheng, Jingwen Wu, Junling Tu, Kun Zhou, Xi Wang, Wei Wang, Liu Yi, Kangguo Li, Buasiyamu Abudunaibi, Ping Zhang, Hui Li, Tianmu Chen   +15 more
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Isolation of H5N6, H7N9 and H9N2 avian influenza A viruses from air sampled at live poultry markets in China, 2014 and 2015. [PDF]

Euro Surveill, 2016
Zoonotic infections by avian influenza viruses occur at the human-poultry interface, but the modes of transmission have not been fully investigated. We assessed the potential for airborne and fomite transmission at live poultry markets in Guangzhou city ...
Zhou J, Wu J, Zeng X, Huang G, Zou L, Song Y, Gopinath D, Zhang X, Kang M, Lin J, Cowling BJ, Lindsley WG, Ke C, Peiris JS, Yen HL.   +14 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah, Obed Quaicoe, Fafanyo Asiseh, John N. Ng'ombe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural villagers and urban residents exposure to poultry in China.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Patterns of poultry exposure in rural and urban areas in China have not been systematically evaluated and compared. The objective of our study is to investigate patterns in human exposure to poultry in rural and urban China.
Zhibin Peng, Peng Wu, Li Ge, Richard Fielding, Xiaowen Cheng, Weike Su, Min Ye, Ying Shi, Qiaohong Liao, Hang Zhou, Lei Zhou, Leilei Li, Jiabing Wu, Shunxiang Zhang, Zhangda Yu, Xiaomin Wu, Hanwu Ma, Jianhua Lu, Benjamin J Cowling, Hongjie Yu   +19 more
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MORTALITY EVENT AMONG CROWS IN BANGLADESH: A CONCERN FOR PUBLIC HEALTH

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: Earlier studies have demonstrated that domestic poultry sold in the live markets throughout Bangladesh carry a wide range of avian influenza virus (AIV) strains.
A. Islam
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Identifying Key Transmission Route of Avian Influenza A(H9N2) in Live Poultry Markets [PDF]

Online J Public Health Inform, 2017
ObjectiveThis study assessed the transmission of low pathogenic avianinfluenza in live poultry market setting, using paired fecal anddrinking water samples from a longitudinal surveillance program.The relative contribution of transmission via direct fecal-oral routeversus drinking water will be determined.IntroductionLive poultry markets (LPMs ...
Lau, Eric H., Zhang, Shengqiu, Leung, Connie, Cowling, Benjamin J., Wu, Joseph T., Peiris, Malik   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan, Yiwen Zhao, Andrea Carlson, Parke Wilde, Joanna Reagan, Julianna Jayne, Starr Seip, Denise Laursen, Matthew P. Rabbitt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
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