Domestic ducks as carriers of influenza A viruses

Influenza A viruses have been isolated throughout the world from at least 25 avian species. Among the earliest reports of influenza A virus isolation were from domestic ducks in 1956. The first reported isolation of influenza A virus in Malaysia, subtype H3N6 and H4N6, was also from domestic ducks. With the expansion of both the poultry and duck industry in Malaysia, the role of domestic ducks as possible carriers of influenza A virus is therefore of our interest

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: 40792 Aini, I., 79506 Ibrahim, A.L., 17907 Singapore Veterinary Association, Singapure (Singapur), 33349 4. International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics Singapure (Singapur) 18-22 Nov 1985
Format: biblioteca
Published: Singapure (Singapur) 1986
Subjects:VIRUS, INFLUENZAVIRUS, VIRUS DE LA INFLUENZA AVIAR, TRANSMISION DE ENFERMEDADES, PATO,
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