Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
Study Findings from Colorado State University Broaden Understanding of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
Published in Virus Weekly, June 14th, 2011
2011 JUN 14 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "Transmission of avian influenza A viruses among species in an artificial barnyard. 'Waterfowl and shorebirds harbor and shed all hemagglutinin and neuraminidase subtypes of influenza A viruses and interact in nature with a broad range of other avian and mammalian species to which they might transmit such viruses. Estimating the efficiency and importance of such cross-species transmission using epidemiological approaches is difficult," scientists in Fort Collins, United States report.
"We therefore addressed this question by studying transmission of low pathogenic H5 and H7 viruses from infected...
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Source: Virus Weekly (2011-06-14)
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