Volume 12, Number 4, April 2006

Domestic Ducks and H5N1 Influenza Epidemic, Thailand

Thaweesak Songserm,* Rungroj Jam-on,* Numdee Sae-Heng,* Noppadol Meemak,† Diane J. Hulse-Post,‡ Katharine M. Sturm-Ramirez,‡ and Robert G. Webster‡
*Kasetsart University, Nakornpathom, Thailand; †Western Veterinary Research and Development Center, Rachaburi, Thailand; and ‡St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Figure 3. A) A White Cherry Valley duck (Anas platyrhynchos), infected with HPAI H5N1 displays nervous signs, convulsions. B) Histopathologic features of the lung of an HPAI H5N1–infected white Cherry Valley duck; infiltration of inflammatory cells in the lung parenchyma (magnification ×100).

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