Avian influenza: integration of knowledge updated for disease prevention and control
Avian influenza (AI) subtype H5N1 is a highly contagious as well as highly pathogenic disease of poultry, and also a zoonosis. The epidemic has occurred in Asia since 2003, causing great economic loss to the poultry industry. The fear has arisen that the virus, which can mutate easily, may have reas...
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Language: | English |
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Prince of Songkla University
2006-07-01
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Series: | Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/28_4_pdf/09-avian-influenza.pdf |