Wild Ducks in Siberia Found to Carry H5N1 Viruses
GLOBAL - Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses of the H5N1 sub-type have been found in the nesting lakes of migratory water birds in Siberia by researchers in Japan. The newly identified virus type appeared to be non-pathogenic in chickens, ducks and quail.
14 February 2011
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