@article{fdi:010042486, title = {{D}etection of {H}5{N}1 avian influenza virus from mosquitoes collected in an infected poultry farm in {T}hailand}, author = {{B}arbazan, {P}hilippe and {T}hitithanyanont, {A}. and {M}iss{\'e}, {D}oroth{\'e}e and {D}ubot, {A}udrey and {B}osc, {P}. and {L}uangsri, {N}. and {G}onzalez, {J}ean-{P}aul and {K}ittayapong, {P}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}lood-engorged mosquitoes were collected at poultry farms during an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in {C}entral {T}hailand during {O}ctober 2005. {T}hese mosquitoes tested positive for {H}5{N}1 virus by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction ({RT}-{PCR}). {R}esults were confirmed by limited sequencing of the {H}5 and {N}1 segments. {I}nfection and replication of this virus in the {C}6/36 mosquito cell line was confirmed by quantitative real-time {PCR}. {H}owever, transmission by mosquitoes was not evaluated, and further research is needed. {C}ollecting and testing mosquitoes engorged with the blood of domestic or wild animals could be a valuable tool for veterinary and public health authorities who conduct surveillance for {H}5{N}1 virus spread.}, keywords = {{THAILANDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{V}ector {B}orne and {Z}oonotic {D}iseases}, volume = {8}, numero = {1}, pages = {105--109}, ISSN = {1530-3667}, year = {2008}, DOI = {10.1089/vbz.2007.0142}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010042486}, }