Avian influenza virus (H5N1) replication in feathers of domestic waterfowl
Avian influenza virus (H5N1) replication in feathers of domestic waterfowl
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DOI:
10.3201/eid1401.071036
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发表时间:
2008-01-01
影响因子:
11.8
通讯作者:
Mase, Masaji
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作者:
Yamamoto, Yu;Nakamura, Kikuyasu;Mase, Masaji
We examined feathers of domestic ducks and geese inoculated with 2 different avian influenza virus (H5N1) genotypes. Together with virus isolation from the skin, the detection of viral antigens and ultrastructural observation of the virions in the feather epidermis raise the possibility of feathers as sources of infection.