Environmental contamination during influenza A virus (H5N1) outbreaks, Cambodia, 2006

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作者
Vong, Sirenda [1 ]
Ly, Sowath [1 ]
Mardy, Sek [1 ]
Holl, Davun [2 ]
Buchy, Philippe [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Pasteur Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
[2] Natl Inst Vet Res, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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10.3201/eid1408.070912
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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To determine potential risk for bird-to-human transmission during influenza A virus (H5N1) outbreaks among backyard poultry in rural Cambodia, we collected environmental specimens. Viral RNA was detected in 27 (35%) of 77 specimens of mud, pond water, water plants, and soil swabs. Our results underscore the need for regular disinfection of poultry areas.
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