December 17, 2015 at 05:56PM Avian influenza: wild and domestic birds, dangerous liaisons

For more than a decade now, CIRAD researchers have been studying the role of wild birds in the ecology of avian influenza transmission. This is vital work, at a time when some thirty cases of avian influenza caused by the H5N1, H5N9 and H5N2 viruses have been detected on farms in southwestern France in recent weeks.

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