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Influenza Virology: Current Topics Chapter 10 Figure 2

Figure 2. H5N1 avian influenza virus outbreak in Kowloon Park, Hong Kong SAR, China. Shown are the numbers of birds identified as sick or dead on each calendar day. H5N1 influenza virus infection was confirmed by virus isolation from the affected birds. The species killed included Rosybill Pochard (Netta peposaca), Coscoroba Swan (Coscoroba coscoroba), Chestnut-breasted Teal (Anas castanea), Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina), Chiloe Wigeon (Anas sibilatrix), Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta basiliensis), Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus rubber), Falcated Teal (Anas falcata), White-faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata), Ringed Teal (Callonetta leucophrys), Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna), Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis), Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus).