Identification of potential risk factors associated with highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 outbreak occurrence in Lagos and Kano states, Nigeria, during the 2006-2007 epidemics

Highly pathogenic avian influenza HPAI H5N1 was first reported in Africa in 2006, in Nigeria. The country experienced severe outbreaks in 2006 and 2007, strongly affecting the poultry population. Current knowledge on potential risk factors for HPAI H5N1 occurrence in poultry farms in Nigeria is limi...

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Main Authors: Métras, Raphaëlle, Stevens, K.B., Abdu, P., Okike, Iheanacho, Randolph, Thomas F., Grace, Delia, Pfeiffer, Dirk U., Costard, Solenne
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/16772

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