Accumulation and inactivation of avian influenza virus by the filter-feeding invertebrate Daphnia magna

The principal mode of avian influenza A virus (AIV) transmission among wild birds is thought to occur via an indirect fecal-oral route, whereby individuals are exposed to virus from the environment through contact with virus-contaminated water. AIV can remain viable for an extended time in water; ho...

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Published in:	Applied and environmental microbiology Vol. 79; no. 23; p. 7249
Main Authors:	Meixell, Brandt W, Borchardt, Mark A, Spencer, Susan K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2013
Subjects:	Animals Daphnia - virology Influenza A Virus, H3N8 Subtype - isolation & purification Influenza A Virus, H3N8 Subtype - physiology Microbial Viability Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Viral - genetics RNA, Viral - isolation & purification Time Factors Viral Load Virus Inactivation
ISSN:	1098-5336, 1098-5336
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