Where Do Avian Influenza Viruses Meet in the Americas?

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Avian influenza virus (AIV) surveillance has been scarce in most countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Historically, avian influenza surveillance efforts in Central and South America have been localized in places where outbreaks in poultry have occurred. Since the emergence of the H5N1 subtype in Asia, active surveillance in wild birds has increased in a number of Latin American countries, including...

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• Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
• Influenza Virus Research Studies
• Viral Infections and Vectors