Monitoring and prevalence of influenza A virus in the population of mallard duck in the Czech Republic between 2008-2010

Title:

Monitoring and prevalence of influenza A virus in the population of mallard duck in the Czech Republic between 2008-2010

Creator:

Ryba, Štěpán and Stopka, Pavel

Identifier:

https://cdk.lib.cas.cz/client/handle/uuid:eac5a494-b07e-4a50-8d8f-3016791f7312
uuid:eac5a494-b07e-4a50-8d8f-3016791f7312

Subject:

PCR and detection

Type:

article, model:article, and TEXT

Description:

In the current study 744 cloacal samples were collected from mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) in the Czech Republic and tested for the presence of influenza virus between 2008 and 2010. Of the total number of 744 mallards tested nine were positive (prevalence 1.2 %) for influenza virus. All the mallards were up to 1.5 years old and the majority (89 %) were killed by hunters.

Language:

English

Rights:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
policy:public

Source:

Folia zoologica | 2012 Volume:61 | Number:2

Harvested from:

CDK

Metadata only:

false