serologic evidence of avian influenza h9n2 and paramyxovirus type 1 infection in emus (dromaius novaehollandiae) in india. | an avian influenza (ai) surveillance was undertaken in maharashtra state, india during the period 2010-2011. there are no reports of ai surveillance in emus from india. a total of 202 blood samples and 467 tracheal and cloacal swabs were collected from eight emu farms. a hemagglutination inhibition (hi) assay was performed for detection of antibodies against ai h5n1, h7n1, h9n2, and avian paramyxovirus type 1 (apmv-1) viruses. a microneutralization (mn) assay was performed to confirm the presenc ... | 2012 | 22545557 |