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| Guimarães,MB; Hurtado,R; Bello,CP; Vanstreels,RET; Ferreira,AJP. |
| ABSTRACT The geographic overlap between areas of Atlantic rainforest and human activities allows interactions to occur between humans and wild and domestic animals. Despite the great importance of the domestic animal-wildlife-human interface that occurs at poultry farms in terms of public health, economic production and wildlife conservation, there are few studies in Brazil examining the distribution and health of wild birds that interact with poultry farms. From January to December 2010, mist nets were used to capture 166 free-ranging birds that were within close proximity to three poultry farms in Atlantic rainforest remnants in south-eastern Brazil. The species composition was examined, and molecular methods were used to test for avian influenza virus,... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Surveillance; Atlantic rainforest; Poultry farms; Wild birds; Influenza virus; Newcastle disease virus; Mycoplasma gallisepticum. |
| Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2016000300387 |
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