Avian Influenza (H9N2) Outbreak In Iraq

An outbreak of avian influenza (AI) (H9N2) occurred in broiler, layers and breeder chicken farms in Iraq during 2004-2007. Mortality between 30% and 70% in broilers and 5% and 10% in layers and breeders were commonly observed on the affected farms. Mixed infections of the influenza virus with other...

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Main Author: Emad J. Khamas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad, College of Veterinary Medicine 2008-06-01
Series:The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Online Access:https://jcovm.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/Iraqijvm/article/view/782