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DocumentAvian Influenza Disease Emergency: issue No. 50 (11/02/2008)
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No results found.Scientists attending a major international conference on avian influenza in Bangkok towards the end of January generally agreed that while they are today less concerned about H5N1 presenting an imminent pandemic risk, H5N1 virus entrenchment continues in parts of China, Viet Nam, Indonesia and Egypt, and possibly also in Nigeria, Bangladesh and the Black Sea basin. -
DocumentAvian Influenza Disease Emergency: issue No. 55 (25/08/2008)
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No results found.HPAI H5N1 pathogenicity (including clades 2.3.2 and 2.3.4 circulating in the Red River basin and presumably imported from China, as well as the clade 1 virus that has prevailed in he Mekong delta since early 2004) seems to be rising gradually. According to Mary Pantin-Jackwood if the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Athens, Georgia, and associated colleagues from the Viet Nam National Centre for Veterinary Diagnosis, this increase in pathogenicity translates into a more severe respiratory tract infection in ducks and an increase in cloacal virus titres. -
DocumentAvian Influenza Disease Emergency: issue No. 54 (16/06/2008)
Avian Influenza Disease Emergency
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No results found.In line with its approach to avian influenza and other transboundary animal diseases, based on supporting local and regional initiatives as part of its global programme to prevent and control HPAI and other zoonotic diseases, FAO is actively engaged in supporting the development of veterinary laboratory networks to better monitor and diagnose animal disease, in particular avian influenza.
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