Avian Influenza H5N1 -- Indonesia
Background. In Indonesia, highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus has become endemic in poultry, and has caused sporadic deadly infections in human. Since 2012 we have conducted fixed-point surveillance of avian influenza viruses at a live poultry market in East Java, Indonesia. In this study we examined the seroprevalence of the virus infection among market workers.
Methods. Sera were collected from 101 workers in early 2014 and examined for antibody activity against avian A(H5N1)
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