Accession Number PB2012-112717
Title Avian and Pandemic Influenza: The Global Response.
Publication Date Oct 2008
Media Count 24p
Personal Author N/A
Abstract In 1996, scientists isolated highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus from a farmed goose in Guangdong Province, China. The next year, in 1997, H5N1 outbreaks occurred in poultry at farms and live-animal markets in Hong Kong and the first known human ...
Keywords Avian influenza
Global response
Human infections
Influenza
Live-animal markets
Pandemic influenza
Poultry farms


 
Source Agency Department of State, Washington, DC. General
NTIS Subject Category 44 - Health Care
57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine
Corporate Author Department of State, Washington, DC.
Document Type Technical report
Title Note N/A
NTIS Issue Number 1222
Contract Number N/A

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