Serosurveillance of avian influenza A/H5N6 virus infection in poultry farmers, Gyeonggi Province, Republic of Korea, 2016–2017
Author(s) -
Sukhyun Ryu,
Chi-Kyeong Kim,
Kisoon Kim,
Sang Hee Woo,
Byung Chul Chun
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.08.002
Subject(s) - influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , outbreak , serology , transmission (telecommunications) , virus , highly pathogenic , virology , veterinary medicine , poultry farming , biology , antibody , medicine , immunology , electrical engineering , engineering
Between November 20, 2016 and April 17, 2017, outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A/H5N6 occurred on poultry farms in Gyeonggi Province in the Republic of Korea. A serosurvey was conducted among poultry farmers to identify the transmission of HPAI A/H5N6 virus to humans.
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