The risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Southern Ocean: a practical guide for operators and scientists interacting with wildlife
Meagan Dewar, Michelle Wille, Amandine Gamble, Ralph Eric Thijl Vanstreels, Thierry Bouliner, Adrian Smith, Arvind Varsani, Norman Ratcliffe, Jennifer D. Black, Amanda Lynnes, Andrés Barbosa, Tom Hart
Abstract
Advice from avian influenza experts suggests that there is a high risk that highly pathogenic avian influenza will arrive in the Southern Ocean during the austral summers.
Topics & Concepts
WildlifeInfluenza A virus subtype H5N1Highly pathogenicGeographyEnvironmental resource managementEnvironmental planningFisheryVirologyBiologyEcologyEnvironmental scienceVirusInfluenza Virus Research StudiesAnimal Disease Management and EpidemiologyZoonotic diseases and public health