Open AccessAvian influenza: current situation in South East Asia and impact on Europe
Author(s) -
Caroline Brown,
John Paget,
Adam Meijer
Publication year - 2005
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.10.03.02619-en
Subject(s) - influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , outbreak , highly pathogenic , geography , human mortality from h5n1 , virology , avian influenza virus , east asia , influenza a virus , socioeconomics , virus , veterinary medicine , biology , medicine , covid-19 , china , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , archaeology , pathology , sociology
Poultry outbreaks and human cases of infection with highly pathogenic avian influenzavirus A(H5N1) continue to be documented in Asia, with several new human infections being reported since December 2004, following a period of 2 months when no cases were reported.