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Epizootic emergence of Usutu virus in wild and captive birds in Germany

Epizootic emergence of Usutu virus in wild and captive birds in Germany

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1333199707

Epizootic emergence of Usutu virus in wild and captive birds in Germany

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Full title

Epizootic emergence of Usutu virus in wild and captive birds in Germany

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2012-02, Vol.7 (2), p.e32604-e32604

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

This study aimed to identify the causative agent of mass mortality in wild and captive birds in southwest Germany and to gather insights into the phylogenetic relationship and spatial distribution of the pathogen. Since June 2011, 223 dead birds were collected and tested for the presence of viral pathogens. Usutu virus (USUV) RNA was detected by re...

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Full title

Epizootic emergence of Usutu virus in wild and captive birds in Germany

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1333199707

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1333199707

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0032604

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