The ministry of economic affairs reported that bird flu has been detected in a poultry farm with 9,000 hens in the Dutch town of Tzum. It is probably a mild H7 version of the bird flu virus which is not dangerous to human health, Xinhua cited the ministry as saying. But the low pathogenic mild variant can mutate into one that is highly pathogenic, highly contagious and deadly for chickens. Therefore, the chickens on the farm will be cleared, the report ...Monday, 5 August 2013
Bird Flu reported in Dutch Poultry Farm
The ministry of economic affairs reported that bird flu has been detected in a poultry farm with 9,000 hens in the Dutch town of Tzum. It is probably a mild H7 version of the bird flu virus which is not dangerous to human health, Xinhua cited the ministry as saying. But the low pathogenic mild variant can mutate into one that is highly pathogenic, highly contagious and deadly for chickens. Therefore, the chickens on the farm will be cleared, the report ...
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