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Experimental Newcastle disease virus infections in three species of wild birds.
Avian diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Vickers M L, Hanson R P
Abstract excerpt
Three species of wild birds--the red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus), an African weaver finch (Quelea quelea), and the sandhill crane (Grus canadensis)--were exposed to Newcastle disease virus (NDV) to determine susceptibility and host response. The NDV used were a vaccine strain (LaSota) and a viscerotropic velogenic strain (New York Parrot). Host response was monitored by virus isolation, signs of...
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