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ECOLOGY OF INFLUENZA A VIRUSES, ISOLATED FROM GULLS OF THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST

Abstract

During this research huge surveillance study, the role of Gulls as the nature host of influenza A viruses was established. Oral and cloacal samples from Gulls were collected on the territory of the Russian Far East. Fourteen influenza A viruses were isolated.

About the Authors

S. G. Sayfutdinova
Federal State Research Centre of Virology and Biotechnology «Vector»; Novosibirsk State University
Russian Federation


K. A. Sharshov
Federal State Research Centre of Virology and Biotechnology «Vector»
Russian Federation


Yu. N. Gerasimov
Kamchatka Branch of Pacific Institute of Geography, Far Eastern Branch of RAS
Russian Federation


A. M. Shestopalov
Federal State Research Centre of Virology and Biotechnology «Vector»
Russian Federation


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Sayfutdinova S.G., Sharshov K.A., Gerasimov Yu.N., Shestopalov A.M. ECOLOGY OF INFLUENZA A VIRUSES, ISOLATED FROM GULLS OF THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST. Acta Biomedica Scientifica. 2012;(5(1)):316-318. (In Russ.)

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