Sunday, 8 October 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (145): Burkina Faso, H9N2, poultry

Avian Influenza -- Burkina Faso
Zecchin B, Minoungou G, Fusaro A, Moctar S, Ouedraogo-Kabore A, Schivo A, et al. Influenza A(H9N2) virus, Burkina Faso. Research letter.
Abstract
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We identified influenza A(H9N2) virus G1 lineage in poultry in Burkina Faso. Urgent actions are needed to raise awareness about the risk associated with spread of this zoonotic virus subtype in the area and to construct a strategy for effective prevention and control of influenza caused by this virus.
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