Avian influenza H5N1 in viverrids: implications for wildlife health and conservation

The Asian countries chronically infected with avian influenza A H5N1 are 'global hotspots' for biodiversity conservation in terms of species diversity, endemism and levels of threat. Since 2003, avian influenza A H5N1 viruses have naturally infected and killed a range of wild bird species,...

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Published in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Vol. 273; no. 1595; pp. 1729 - 1732
Main Authors:	Roberton, S.I, Bell, D.J, Smith, G.J.D, Nicholls, J.M, Chan, K.H, Nguyen, D.T, Tran, P.Q, Streicher, U, Poon, L.L.M, Chen, H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London The Royal Society 22-07-2006
Subjects:	animal health Animals Avian Influenza Biodiversity Biodiversity Conservation Birds - virology Chrotogale owstoni Conservation of Natural Resources conservation practices Female H5N1 H5N1 subtype influenza A virus Infections Influenza A virus Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype - classification Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype - genetics Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype - isolation & purification Orthomyxoviridae Orthomyxoviridae Infections - transmission Orthomyxoviridae Infections - veterinary Orthomyxoviridae Infections - virology Owston's Civet Phylogeny Threatened species Viruses Viverrid Viverridae Viverridae - anatomy & histology Viverridae - physiology Viverridae - virology Waterfowl wild animals Wild birds Wild Species Infections Wildlife conservation Vietnam
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