Migratory Ducks Carry Bird Flu From Asia to Alaska
Published:October 30, 2008
Summary
Wild migratory birds appear to be important carriers of avian influenza viruses from continent to continent, according to new research that scientists say has important implications for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus surveillance in North America. Migratory bird species, including many waterfowl and shorebirds, that frequently carry low pathogenic avian influenza and migrate between con...
I work for long time in the AI program, low and high patogen; it is the first time that I listen about genetic studies for wild birds for AI. Please send me more information about this proyect and continued activities. Thanks.
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