Hampered Foraging and Migratory Performance in Swans Infected with Low-Pathogenic Avian Influenza A Virus

Jan A. van Gils; Vincent J. Munster; Reinder Radersma; Daan Liefhebber; Ron A.M. Fouchier; Marcel Klaassen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000184

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Hampered Foraging and Migratory Performance in Swans Infected with Low-Pathogenic Avian Influenza A Virus

Jan A. van Gils ,

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: j.vangils@nioo.knaw.nl

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands
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Vincent J. Munster,

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Reinder Radersma,

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands
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Daan Liefhebber,

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands
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Ron A.M. Fouchier,

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Marcel Klaassen

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands
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Hampered Foraging and Migratory Performance in Swans Infected with Low-Pathogenic Avian Influenza A Virus

Jan A. van Gils,
Vincent J. Munster,
Reinder Radersma,
Daan Liefhebber,
Ron A.M. Fouchier,
Marcel Klaassen

Published: January 31, 2007
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000184

About the Authors

Jan A. van Gils

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: j.vangils@nioo.knaw.nl

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands

Vincent J. Munster

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Reinder Radersma

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands

Daan Liefhebber

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands

Ron A.M. Fouchier

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Marcel Klaassen

Affiliation Department of Plant-Animal Interactions, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: Jv. Performed the experiments: Jv RR DL. Analyzed the data: Jv VM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: Jv VM. Wrote the paper: RF Jv MK.

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