MORTALITY EVENT AMONG CROWS IN BANGLADESH: A CONCERN FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Intro: Earlier studies have demonstrated that domestic poultry sold in the live markets throughout Bangladesh carry a wide range of avian influenza virus (AIV) strains.
A. Islam
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Isolation of H5N6, H7N9 and H9N2 avian influenza A viruses from air sampled at live poultry markets in China, 2014 and 2015 [PDF]
Zoonotic infections by avian influenza viruses occur at the human-poultry interface, but the modes of transmission have not been fully investigated. We assessed the potential for airborne and fomite transmission at live poultry markets in Guangzhou city ...
Cowling, BJ +14 more
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Newcastle Disease (ND) has been identified as a major constraint to local poultry production with its impact being felt more in rural poultry production which forms about 80% of Ghana poultry population.
OD Boakye +6 more
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H7N9 and H5N1 avian influenza suitability models for China: accounting for new poultry and live-poultry markets distribution data [PDF]
In the last two decades, two important avian influenza viruses infecting humans emerged in China, the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus in the late nineties, and the low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) H7N9 virus in 2013.
Catherine Linard +12 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Practices Exposing Humans to Avian Influenza Viruses, Their Prevalence, and Rationale [PDF]
Almost all human infections by avian influenza viruses (AIVs) are transmitted from poultry. A systematic review was conducted to identify practices associated with human infections, their prevalence, and rationale.
Ahad +66 more
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We conducted environmental surveillance to detect avian influenza viruses circulating at live poultry markets (LPMs) and poultry farms in Guangxi Autonomous Region, China, where near the China-Vietnam border.
Tao Chen +20 more
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The broiler meat system in Nairobi, Kenya: using a value chain framework to understand animal and product flows, governance and sanitary risks [PDF]
Livestock food systems play key subsistence and income generation roles in low to middle income countries and are important networks for zoonotic disease transmission.
AfDB +39 more
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Agro-ecological conditions associated with the spread and persistence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) are not well understood, but the trade of live poultry is suspected to be a major pathway.
Chang-Yong Choi +10 more
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International chicken trade and increased risk for introducing or reintroducing highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) to uninfected countries. [PDF]
Every year billions of chickens are shipped thousands of miles around the globe in order to meet the ever increasing demands for this cheap and nutritious protein source.
Araneta, Maria Rosario G +5 more
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To investigate human exposure to live poultry and changes in risk perception and behavior after the April 2013 influenza A(H7N9) outbreak in China, we surveyed 2,504 urban residents in 5 cities and 1,227 rural residents in 4 provinces and found that ...
Liping Wang +9 more
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