id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-003377-9vkhptas Wu, Tong The live poultry trade and the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza: Regional differences between Europe, West Africa, and Southeast Asia 2018-12-19 .txt text/plain 4969 267 49 title: The live poultry trade and the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza: Regional differences between Europe, West Africa, and Southeast Asia We focus on the role played by the live poultry trade in the spread of H5N1 across three regions widely infected by the disease, which also correspond to three major trade blocs: the European Union (EU), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The indicator for wild bird habitat used in this study was the set of "Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas" (IBAs) for "migratory and congregatory waterbirds" identified by BirdLife The live poultry trade poses different avian influenza risks in different regions of the world Table 1 . Our first specification (Model 1) included a number of factors related to disease risk but excluded both live poultry imports and biosecurity measures. ./cache/cord-003377-9vkhptas.txt ./txt/cord-003377-9vkhptas.txt