Innovative diagnostic procedures to help veterinarians

Progress in molecular biology and the need to rapidly identify human and avian pathogens has resulted in unprecedented advances in diagnostic technology which will benefit producers worldwide. A number of these new approaches were reviewed at the recent Western Poultry Disease Conference held in Sacramento, CA in the USA.

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Keywords: Veterinarians, avian pathogens, Avian Influenza, food safety, molecular biology