• Infravec2 guidelines for the design and operation of containment level 2 and 3 insectaries in Europe 

      Pondeville, Emilie; Failloux, Anna-Bella; Simard, Frederic; Volf, Petr; Crisanti, Andrea; Haghighat-Khah, Roya Elaine; Busquets, Núria; Abad, Francesc Xavier; Wilson, Anthony J; Bellini, Romeo; Arnaud, Sarah Marsh; Kohl, Alain; Veronesi, Eva (Pathogens and Global Health, 2022-08-22) Sanitat Animal
      With the current expansion of vector-based research and an increasing number of facilities rearing arthropod vectors and infecting them with pathogens, common measures for containment of arthropods as ...
    • Pathogenesis and transmissibility of highly (H7N1) and low (H7N9) pathogenic avian influenza virus infection in red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa) 

      Bertran, Kateri; Pérez-Ramírez, Elisa; Busquets, Núria; Dolz, Roser; Ramis, Antonio; Darji, Ayub; Abad, Francesc Xavier; Valle, Rosa; Chaves, Aida; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Barral, Marta; Höfle, Ursula; Majó, Natàlia (Veterinary Research, 2011-02-07) Sanitat Animal
      An experimental infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) and low pathogenic avian influenza virus (LPAIV) was carried out in red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa) in order to ...
    • Serological and molecular surveys of influenza A viruses in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic wild birds 

      Gittins, Oliver; Grau-Roma, Llorenç; Valle, Rosa; Abad, Francesc Xavier; Nofrarías, Miquel; Ryan, Peter G.; González-Solís, Jacob; Majó, Natàlia (Antarctic Science, 2019-12-03) Sanitat Animal
      To evaluate how avian influenza virus (AIV) circulates among the avifauna of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands, we surveyed 14 species of birds from Marion, Livingston and Gough islands. A competitive ...