Avian Reservoirs: Virus Hunters and Birdwatchers in Chinese Sentinel Posts

(Part of the Experimental Futures Series)

by Frédéric Keck

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After experiencing the SARS outbreak in 2003, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan all invested in various techniques to mitigate future pandemics involving myriad cross-species interactions between humans and birds. In some locations microbiologists allied with veterinarians and birdwatchers to follow the mutations of flu viruses in birds and humans and create preparedness strategies, while in others, public health officials worked toward preventing...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1478006986

ISBN13:9781478006985

Release Date:January 2020

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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