Feb 25, 2003

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Avian Influenza strikes Italy's poultry industry once again


The Italian poultry industry has experienced the recurrence of one of the most devastating poultry diseases, Avian Influenza. Following the outbreak in 1999 a complete eradication plan had been designed and showed positive results. Still it could not prevent new outbreaks last year. What happened?

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Keywords: Health, viral diseases, avian flu, bird flu


by 1523 Feb 25, 2003 last update:Jul 25, 2006