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Potential risk map for avian influenza A virus invading Japan

  1. Sachiko Moriguchi1,*,
  2. Manabu Onuma2,
  3. Koichi Goka1

Article first published online: 24 SEP 2012

DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12006

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Diversity and Distributions

Diversity and Distributions

Volume 19, Issue 1, pages 78–85, January 2013

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Moriguchi, S., Onuma, M., Goka, K. (2013), Potential risk map for avian influenza A virus invading Japan. Diversity and Distributions, 19: 78–85. doi: 10.1111/ddi.12006

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  1. 1

    Invasive Alien Species Research Team, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

  2. 2

    Ecological Genetics Research Section, Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

* Correspondence: Sachiko Moriguchi, Invasive Alien Species Research Team, National Institute for Environmental Studies, 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8506, Japan.
E-mail: moriguchi.sachiko@nies.go.jp

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