Innate Immune Responses to Avian Influenza Viruses in Ducks and Chickens

Mallard ducks are important natural hosts of low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) viruses and many strains circulate in this reservoir and cause little harm. Some strains can be transmitted to other hosts, including chickens, and cause respiratory and systemic disease. Rarely, these highly pathogen...

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Main Authors: Danyel Evseev, Katharine E. Magor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/6/1/5