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SUBMITTER: Sonnberg S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3376794 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sonnberg Stephanie S Phommachanh Phouvong P Naipospos Tri Satya Putri TS McKenzie Joanna J Chanthavisouk Chintana C Pathammavong Som S Darnell Daniel D Meeduangchanh Phetlamphone P Rubrum Adam M AM Souriya Mahanakhone M Khambounheuang Bounkhouang B Webby Richard J RJ Douangngeun Bounlom B Webster Robert G RG
Emerging infectious diseases 20120701 7
Avian influenza viruses (H5N1) of clades 2.3.4.1, 2.3.4.2, and 2.3.2.1 were introduced into Laos in 2009-2010. To investigate these viruses, we conducted active surveillance of poultry during March 2010. We detected viruses throughout Laos, including several interclade reassortants and 2 subgroups of clade 2.3.4, one of which caused an outbreak in May 2010. ...[more]