Influenza virus A (H1N1) in giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla).

ABSTRACT: In February 2007, an outbreak of respiratory disease occurred in a group of giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Nashville Zoo. Isolates from 2 affected animals were identified in March 2007 as a type A influenza virus related to human influenza subtype H1N1.

SUBMITTER: Nofs S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2744239 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature