Avian Influenza — United Kingdom
Investigations of the suspicious case in poultry in Northern Ireland excluded involvement with notifiable avian influenza (H5 and H7 subtypes) plus Newcastle disease.
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Professor Ian H. Brown, MIBiol PhD
Head of Virology Department
Director of OIE/FAO International Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease
OIE Reference Laboratory for Swine Influenza
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
Weybridge, UK
[We are grateful to Professor Brown for the above response,
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