Data describing the lack of Avian influenza infection and antibodies in Eastern Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) sampled in Delmarva, USA

Although highly pathogenic avian influenza presents a notable threat to domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo domesticus), there have been minimal infections identified in wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) across the United States. Indeed, recent infections in wild turkeys have either been linked back to or suspected to be the result of spillback from nearby infected domestic turkeys...