Bernardo Bañuelos-Hernández

INTRODUCTIONInfluenza is a highly contagious viral disease that affects avian species, giving rise to the term avian influenza (AI) and several species of mammals [1, 2] due to factors associated with viral replication, the capacity for mutation and infectivity [3, 4]. The avian influenza virus (AIV), part of the Orthomyxoviridae family, is the causative agent of AI [2, 5]. This viral family is co ...