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Influenza D Virus in Animal Species in Guangdong Province, Southern China

Authors :
He Zhang
Xiao-Hui Wen
Shao-Lun Zhai
Dian-Hong Lv
Wen-Kang Wei
Sheng-Nan Chen
Runxia Liu
Xia Zhou
Feng Li
Tao Lin
Dan Wang
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 8, Pp 1392-1396 (2017), Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017.

Abstract

Molecular tests revealed influenza D viruses of D/OK lineage widely circulating in farmed animal species in Guangdong Province, southern China. In particular, we found high levels of influenza D virus infection in goats and pigs. We also detected viral RNA in serum specimens and feces of animals with certain severe diseases.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806059 and 10806040
Volume :
23
Issue :
8
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....23c937a420ffcf973c0ab26a68e20866