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Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 Feb;24(2):352-355. doi: 10.3201/eid2402.171360.
Co-circulation of Influenza A H5, H7, and H9 Viruses and Co-infected Poultry in Live Bird Markets, Cambodia.
Horwood PF, Horm SV, Suttie A, Thet S, Y P, Rith S, Sorn S, Holl D, Tum S, Ly S, Karlsson EA, Tarantola A, Dussart P.
Abstract
Longitudinal surveillance of 2 live bird markets in Cambodia revealed year-round, high co-circulation of H5, H7, and H9 influenza viruses. We detected influenza A viruses in 51.3% of ducks and 39.6% of chickens, and co-infections, mainly by H5 and H9 viruses, in 0.8% of ducks and 4.5% of chickens.
KEYWORDS:
Cambodia; H5N1; H7N9; H9N2; Influenza; Phnom Penh; Takeo; avian; avian influenza virus; carcass wash water; chicken; cloacal; co-circulation; co-infection; duck; live bird markets; oropharyngeal; poultry; southeast Asia; swab; viruses
PMID: 29350140 DOI: 10.3201/eid2402.171360
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Co-circulation of Influenza A H5, H7, and H9 Viruses and Co-infected Poultry in Live Bird Markets, Cambodia.
Horwood PF, Horm SV, Suttie A, Thet S, Y P, Rith S, Sorn S, Holl D, Tum S, Ly S, Karlsson EA, Tarantola A, Dussart P.
Abstract
Longitudinal surveillance of 2 live bird markets in Cambodia revealed year-round, high co-circulation of H5, H7, and H9 influenza viruses. We detected influenza A viruses in 51.3% of ducks and 39.6% of chickens, and co-infections, mainly by H5 and H9 viruses, in 0.8% of ducks and 4.5% of chickens.
KEYWORDS:
Cambodia; H5N1; H7N9; H9N2; Influenza; Phnom Penh; Takeo; avian; avian influenza virus; carcass wash water; chicken; cloacal; co-circulation; co-infection; duck; live bird markets; oropharyngeal; poultry; southeast Asia; swab; viruses
PMID: 29350140 DOI: 10.3201/eid2402.171360
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