Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Thailand, 2004

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Thailand, 2004

In January 2004, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus of the H5N1 subtype was first confirmed in poultry and humans in Thailand. Control measures, e.g., culling poultry flocks, restricting poultry movement, and improving hygiene, were implemented. Poultry populations in 1,417 villages in 6...

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Main Authors: Thanawat Tiensin, Prasit Chaitaweesub, Thaweesak Songserm, Arunee Chaisingh, Wirongrong Hoonsuwan, Chantanee Buranathai, Tippawon Parakamawongsa, Sith Premashthira, Alongkorn Amonsin, Marius Gilbert, Mirjam Nielen, Arjan Stegeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Influenza
avian influenza
epidemiology
poultry
control measures
Thailand
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/11/05-0608_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/11/05-0608_article

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