Nofs Sally, Abd-Eldaim Mohamed, Thomas Kathy V, Toplon David, Rouse Dawn, Kennedy Melissa
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jul;15(7):1081-3. doi: 10.3201/eid1507.081574.
In February 2007, an outbreak of respiratory disease occurred in a group of giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Nashville Zoo. Isolates from 2 affected animals were identified in March 2007 as a type A influenza virus related to human influenza subtype H1N1.
2007年2月,纳什维尔动物园的一群巨型食蚁兽(Myrmecophaga tridactyla)中爆发了呼吸道疾病。2007年3月,从2只患病动物身上分离出的毒株被鉴定为一种与人类甲型H1N1流感病毒相关的甲型流感病毒。