Evidence of exposure of domestic pigs to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in Nigeria

Avian influenza viruses (AIV) potentially transmit to swine as shown by experiments, where further reassortment may contribute to the generation of pandemic strains. Associated risks of AIV inter-species transmission are greater in countries like Nigeria with recurrent epidemics of highly pathogenic...

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Published in:	Scientific reports Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 5900 - 9
Main Authors:	Meseko, Clement, Globig, Anja, Ijomanta, Jeremiah, Joannis, Tony, Nwosuh, Chika, Shamaki, David, Harder, Timm, Hoffman, Donata, Pohlmann, Anne, Beer, Martin, Mettenleiter, Thomas, Starick, Elke
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 12-04-2018 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	13 13/1 45 45/23 45/29 45/77 45/91 631/158/852 631/326/596/1578 692/499 692/699/255/1578 704/158/2456 Abattoirs Animal populations Antibodies Avian flu Domestic animals Hemagglutination inhibition Hemagglutinins Hogs Humanities and Social Sciences Influenza A multidisciplinary Orthomyxoviridae Pandemics Poultry Public health Science Science (multidisciplinary) Strains (organisms) Suidae Swine Viruses Nigeria
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