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Reintroduction of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus by migratory water birds, causing poultry outbreaks in the 2010-2011 winter season in Japan.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Mar 2012
Sakoda Yoshihiro, Ito Hiroshi, Uchida Yuko, Okamatsu Masatoshi, Yamamoto Naoki, Soda Kosuke, Nomura Naoki, Kuribayashi Saya, Shichinohe Shintaro, Sunden Yuji, Umemura Takashi, Usui Tatsufumi, Ozaki Hiroichi, Yamaguchi Tsuyoshi, Murase Toshiyuki, Ito Toshihiro, Saito Takehiko, Takada Ayato, Kida Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) was reintroduced and caused outbreaks in chickens in the 2010-2011 winter season in Japan, which had been free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) since 2007 when HPAI outbreaks occurred and were controlled. On 14 October 2010 at Lake Ohnuma, Wakkanai, the northernmost part of Hokkaido, Japan, H5N1 HPAIVs were isolated from faecal samples of ducks...
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