TY - JOUR AU - Mao, Xiaoxiao AU - Wu, Jie AU - Lau, Eric H.Y. AU - Cheng, Kit Ling AU - Zhong, Zhifeng AU - Song, Yinchao AU - Ji, Xunmin AU - Zhou, Lirong AU - Ke, Changwen AU - Peiris, Joseph Sriyal Malik AU - Wang, Hong AU - Belser, Jessica T1 - Monitoring Avian Influenza Viruses from Chicken Carcasses Sold at Markets, China, 2016 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2017 VL - 23 IS - 10 SP - 1714 SN - 1080-6059 AB - During 2016 in Guangzhou, China, we detected infectious avian influenza viruses (AIVs) in 39.8% of samples from chicken carcasses slaughtered at live poultry markets but none from carcasses supplied to supermarkets by facilities bypassing live poultry markets. Promoting supply chains with high biosecurity may reduce the risk for zoonotic AIV transmission. KW - avian influenza KW - dressed poultry KW - chickens KW - viral load KW - food safety KW - markets KW - viruses KW - China KW - zoonoses KW - poultry KW - influenza DO - 10.3201/eid2310.170679 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/10/17-0679_article ER - End of Reference