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NEWCASTLE DISEASE IN POULTRY
Author(s) -
F R BEAUDETTE
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
australian veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1751-0813
pISSN - 0005-0423
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1966.tb07645.x
Subject(s) - newcastle disease , citation , computer science , library science , medicine , virology , virus
Some countries have apparently eradicated this disease by a slaughterquarantine program. In the United States attempts at slaughter and quarantine were rather unsuccessful. The system of purchasing chicks from commercial hatcheries, the selling of market birds to dealers that go from farm to farm and the exchange of egg crates all tended to work against the poultryman trying to operate under a quarantine system.