Newcastle disease revisited

01-12-2006 | |

The attention of the world’s poultry producers has been dominated by avian influenza during the past five years, obscuring the significance of Newcastle disease (NCD) as a widespread and economically significant infection. NCD can be present clinically in a number of forms, generally classified as velogenic viscerotropic, moderately pathogenic with respiratory signs or a mild respiratory condition.

Keywords: NCD,. Newcastle Disease,  poultry health, OIE
 
Source: World Poultry magazine. Issue 22.12

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