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Fiona Greco

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PhD researcher at the University of Edinburgh/UKCEH - disease ecology. Studying Avian influenza in seabirds & wildfowl. MVetSci Conservation Medicine 🌍 MRCVS (she/her)

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Fiona Greco @fionagreco.bsky.social · Feb 18

First PhD paper out now, revealing co-circulation of high and low pathogenicity subtypes of avian influenza virus via antibody testing in a range of co-occuring seabird species.

Huge thanks to all involved!

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Asymptomatic infection and antibody prevalence to co-occurring avian influenza viruses vary substantially between sympatric seabird species following H5N1 outbreaks - Scientific Reports

Scientific Reports - Asymptomatic infection and antibody prevalence to co-occurring avian influenza viruses vary substantially between sympatric seabird species following H5N1 outbreaks

www.nature.com

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Kane Brides 🦆 @kanebrides.bsky.social · Feb 18

Starting to hear reports of Avian Influenza hitting Whooper Swans. Please report all sightings of dead birds for possible testing. In 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 & 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 contact DefraGovUK, in N Ireland Daera & in Republic of Ireland Dept of agriculture. Please also report to @birdtrack.bsky.social for monitoring

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BOU @bou.org.uk · Feb 11

Impacts of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on a Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis population wintering on the Solway Firth, UK | www.tandfonline.com/... | Bird Study | #ornithology 🪶

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Fiona Greco @fionagreco.bsky.social · Feb 18

Asymptomatic infection and antibody prevalence to co-occurring avian influenza viruses vary substantially between sympatric seabird species following H5N1 outbreaks - Scientific Reports

Scientific Reports - Asymptomatic infection and antibody prevalence to co-occurring avian influenza viruses vary substantially between sympatric seabird species following H5N1 outbreaks

www.nature.com

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Edinburgh Infectious Diseases @uoe-eid.bsky.social · Jan 28

💭Check our brand new Research Focus - featuring publications from across the Edinburgh Infectious Diseases network!

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Full article here ➡️ edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

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