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Subclinical highly pathogenic avian influenza virus infection among vaccinated chickens, China.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2014
Ma Qing-Xia, Jiang Wen-Ming, Liu Shuo, Wang Su-Chun, Zhuang Qing-Ye, Hou Guang-Yu, Liu Xiang-Ming, Sui Zheng-Hong, Chen Ji-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Subclinical infection of vaccinated chickens with a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N2) virus was identified through routine surveillance in China. Investigation suggested that the virus has evolved into multiple genotypes. To better control transmission of the virus, we recommend a strengthened program of education, biosecurity, rapid diagnostics, surveillance, and elimination of infected poultry.
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