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Avian Influenza (h5n1)

Sunday, July 4, 2010

by Quiplash! Avian Influenza (h5n1) H5N1 is the virulent strain that causes avian influenza or bird flu. This strain is commonly present in the gut of the wild migratory birds but due to their natural resistance it does not have any effect on them. When wild and domestic stocks mix and the strain passes over [...]

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Reported Human Cases Of Bird Flu Or H5N1 Influenza

Saturday, June 12, 2010

by sarihuella Reported Human Cases Of Bird Flu Or H5N1 Influenza Avian influenza is an infection caused due to avian (bird) influenza (flu) viruses. These influenza viruses occur naturally among all birds. Wild birds worldwide carry the viruses in their intestines but usually do not get sick from them. However, avian influenza is very [...]

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