Abstract
In this report, we sought to demonstrate that freshwater sampling for migrating bird-associated novel respiratory virus incursions is possible and more desirable than the alternative approach of capturing and swabbing wild migrating birds. Freshwater sampling should be considered as an alternative approach for pre-pandemic pathogen surveillance.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1-5 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR |
Volume | 15 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 1 2024 |
Keywords
- avian influenza
- epidemiology
- infectious disease
- influenza
- pandemics
- zoonoses
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine