Serum antibodies to influenza A viruses and paramyxoviruses were detected in Adelie penguin (Pysoscelis adeliae) and Antarctic skua (Stercorarius skua maccormicki) sera in the Ross Sea Dependency. An avian paramyxovirus was isolated from a penguin cloacal swab.
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1 October 1993
EVIDENCE OF ORTHO- AND PARAMYXOVIRUSES IN FAUNA FROM ANTARCTICA
F. J. Austin,
R. G. Webster
Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 29 • No. 4
October 1993
Vol. 29 • No. 4
October 1993
Adelie penguin
Antarctic
Antarctic skua
indirect enzyme immunoassay
influenza virus
paramyxovirus
serological survey