Isolation of Newcastle disease virus from birds of prey

In the 4 year period 1971-74 11 isolations of Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) were made from 44 birds of prey that died in captivity. Three species of Falconiformes were involved, including one red-headed falcon (Falco chicquera), 5 European kestrels (F. tinnunculus), and 2 secretary birds (Sagittariu...

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Published inAvian pathology Vol. 5; no. 3; pp. 227 - 233
Main Authors Chu, H.P, Trow, E.W, Greenwood, A.G, Jennings, A.R, Keymar, I.F
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Taylor & Francis Group 1976
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animal diseases
animal health
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Summary:In the 4 year period 1971-74 11 isolations of Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) were made from 44 birds of prey that died in captivity. Three species of Falconiformes were involved, including one red-headed falcon (Falco chicquera), 5 European kestrels (F. tinnunculus), and 2 secretary birds (Sagittarius serpentarius), also 2 species of Strigiformes, comprising 2 barn owls (Tyto alba) and one little owl (Athene noctua). All NDV isolates were of the velogenic type.
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ISSN:0307-9457
1465-3338
DOI:10.1080/03079457608418189