Fatal Avian Influenza A H5N1 in a Dog

Fatal Avian Influenza A H5N1 in a Dog

Avian influenza H5N1 virus is known to cross the species barrier and infect humans and felines. We report a fatal H5N1 infection in a dog following ingestion of an H5N1-infected duck during an outbreak in Thailand in 2004. With new reports of H5N1 virus continuing across Asia, Europe, and Africa, th...

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Main Authors: Thaweesak Songserm, Alongkorn Amonsin, Rungroj Jam-on, Namdee Sae-Heng, Nuananong Pariyothorn, Sunchai Payungporn, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Salin Chutinimitkul, Roongroje Thanawongnuwech, Yong Poovorawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
H5N1
Dog
Influenza A
Thailand
research
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/11/06-0542_article

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