Tracking the source and origin of h5n1 avian influenza viruses in Malaysia

Tracking the source and origin of h5n1 avian influenza viruses in Malaysia. Buletin Persatuan Genetik Malaysia, 12 (1). ISSN 1394-5750 (2006)



Abstract

In the fi rst wave outbreak that occurred in Kelantan, a state that shares the Thai-Malaysian border, on the east coast of West Malaysia, the movement of fi ghting cocks was hypothesized to be the cause or source of the outbreak. Total eradication of all poultry within the 1 km radius of the index case was undertaken. Afteroutbreak active surveillance within the 10 km radius involving veterinary offi cials swabbing chickens randomly in poultry and birds in each of the villages was implemented immediately

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Influenza viruses, H5N1
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Depositing User: Rizana Mohd Radwan
Date Deposited: 23 Jul 2024 09:28
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