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exotic Newcastle disease [1 record]

Record 1 1992-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
OBS

A form of Newcastle disease.

OBS

Newcastle disease: an infectious, highly contagious disease of chickens, turkeys and many wild birds, occasionally infecting humans, caused by a paramyxovirus (...) The disease is also classified, on epidemiological grounds, into velogenic (peracute), mesogenic (acute) and lentogenic (subacute) forms, which are caused by viruses with a corresponding variation in virulence. Called also avian pneumencephalitis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux

Spanish

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