International Journal of
POULTRY SCIENCE
ISSN 1682-8356
Volume 7, Number 1, 2008
Monthly Publication

Title

HPAI H5N1 in Europe 2007: Poultry and Wild Birds

Author

Sigfrido Burgos and Sergio A. Burgos

Source International Journal of Poultry Science 7 (1): 97-100, 2008
Abstract

There were 308 HPAI cases in wild birds, most of them in Germany and 13 HPAI outbreaks in poultry, with clear spatial and temporal infectious patterns. Grebes, swans, ducks, chickens and turkeys got most frequently infected. The United Kingdom, Czech Republic and Germany hosted many viral incursions.



Corresponding Author:
Sigfrido Burgos
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
AGAL-PPLPI, Rome, Italy



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