Surveillance for avian influenza viruses in wild birds at live bird markets, Egypt, 2014-2016.
Ahmed S KayedAhmed KandeilMokhtar R GomaaRabeh El-SheshenySara MahmoudNabil HegaziMohamed FayezBasma ShetaPamela P McKenzieRichard J WebbyGhazi KayaliMohamed A AliPublished in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2019)
Our data show significant diversity of AIVs in Anserifromes sold at live bird markets in Egypt. This allows for genetic exchanges between imported and enzootic viruses and put the exposed humans at a higher risk of infection.