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ArticleThe Journal of animal ecology2025

Estimating epidemiological parameters of highly pathogenic avian influenza in common terns using exact Bayesian inference.

David A Ewing, Sandra Bouwhuis

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Article in The Journal of animal ecology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife.Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

David A EwingBiomathematics and Statistics Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9974-8179
Sandra BouwhuisInstitute of Avian Research, Wilhelmshaven, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4023-1578

Funding

Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services DivisionScottish Government Centre of Expertise in Animal Disease Outbreaks (EPIC)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a contagious viral disease that has led to the culling of huge amounts of poultry as well as the mortality of countless wild birds. The recent panzootic that began in 2021 has been particularly notable for its devastating effect on seabird populations around the globe. Whilst transmission of HPAI within poultry has been relatively well studied, the recency of the current panzootic, combined with data collection challenges, means that much less is known about key epidemiological parameters, such as reproduction numbers,

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CharadriiformesInfluenza A virusInfluenza in BirdsAnimalsBayes TheoremMarkov ChainsModels, BiologicalMonte Carlo Methodavian influenzaBayesian inferencecommon terndisease ecologyH5N1MCMC

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PMID41063438
PMCPMC12673236

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