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. 1979;11(1):66-8.
doi: 10.1159/000149014.

Water-bone transmission of influenza A viruses?

V S Hinshaw, R G Webster, B Turner

Water-bone transmission of influenza A viruses?

V S Hinshaw et al. Intervirology. 1979.

Abstract

The isolation of influenza A viruses from unconcentrated lake water and from fecal samples on the shore of these lakes is reported for the first time. Influenza A viruses, representative of most of the major antigenic subtypes, co-circulate in ducks on the lakes.

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