Food Markets with Live Birds as Source of Avian Influenza

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Wang, Ming ; Di, Biao ; Zhou, Duan-Hua ; Zheng, Bo-Jian ; Jing, Huaiqi ; Lin, Yong-Ping ; Liu, Yu-Fei ; Wu, Xin-Wei ; Qin, Peng-Zhe ; Wang, Yu-Lin ; Jian, Li-Yun ; Li, Xiang-Zhong ; Xu, Jian-Xiong ; Lu, En-Jie ; Li, Tie-Gang ; Xu, Jianguo
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• Description:
  A patient may have been infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China, at a food market that had live birds. Virus genes were detected in 1 of 79 wire cages for birds at 9 markets. One of 110 persons in the poultry business at markets had neutralizing antibody against H5N1.
• Subjects:
  • Dispatch
  • Highly pathogenic avian virus
  • food markets
  • live birds
  • dispatch
  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Humans
  • Influenza A Virus, H5N1 Subtype
  • Influenza, Human
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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 12(11):1773-1775.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Volume:
  12
• Issue:
  11
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/16405/cdc_16405_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 100.58 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:d20447b2f085278496ad781987884793c6bab67d3c55be230e6ac9d0269b8ea4