Author/Authors :
Sharif، Aamir نويسنده Livestock and Dairy Development Department, Punjab, Lahore-Pakistan. , , Umer Khan، Muhammad نويسنده M.phil Biochemistry, University of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan , , Ahmad، Tanveer نويسنده University of Agriculture ,
Abstract :
Avian influenza is highly infectious and
contagious disease of poultry and has caused numerous losses
to the poultry industry. The mutating nature of avian
influenza virus has added the concerns of poultry farmers
about pathogenicity and outbreak diseases due to AI. Poultry
industry has faced huge economic losses due to outbreak of
AI in Pakistan. Apart from birds humans are also at risk of
AI. Regular sero-monitoring along with strict quarantine
measures are pre-requisite for prevention and control of
Avian Influenza in poultry flocks.
