Can Preening Contribute to Influenza A Virus Infection in Wild Waterbirds?

• Mauro Delogu ,

  * E-mail: mauro.delogu@unibo.it

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Public Health and Animal Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Ozzano Emilia, Italy

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• Maria A. De Marco,

  Affiliation Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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• Livia Di Trani,

  Affiliation Department of Food Safety and Veterinary Public Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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• Elisabetta Raffini,

  Affiliation Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia-Romagna, Lugo, Italy

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• Claudia Cotti,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Public Health and Animal Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Ozzano Emilia, Italy

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• Simona Puzelli,

  Affiliation Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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• Fabio Ostanello,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Public Health and Animal Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bologna, Ozzano Emilia, Italy

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• Robert G. Webster,

  Affiliation Division of Virology, Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Antonio Cassone,

  Affiliation Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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• Isabella Donatelli

  Affiliation Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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