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ReviewViruses2012

Insight into alternative approaches for control of avian influenza in poultry, with emphasis on highly pathogenic H5N1.

E M Abdelwhab, Hafez M Hafez

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Review in Viruses, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

E M AbdelwhabInstitute of Poultry Diseases, Free Berlin University, Königsweg 63, 14163 Berlin, Germany. sayed.abdel-whab@fli.bund.de
Hafez M Hafez

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) of subtype H5N1 causes a devastating disease in poultry but when it accidentally infects humans it can cause death. Therefore, decrease the incidence of H5N1 in humans needs to focus on prevention and control of poultry infections. Conventional control strategies in poultry based on surveillance, stamping out, movement restriction and enforcement of biosecurity measures did not prevent the virus spreading, particularly in developing countries. Several challenges limit efficiency of the vaccines to prevent outbreaks of HPAIV H5N1 in endemic countries. Alternative and complementary approaches to reduce the current burden of H5N1 epidemics in poultry should be encouraged. The use of antiviral chemotherapy and natural compounds, avian-cytokines, RNA interference, genetic breeding and/or development of transgenic poultry warrant further evaluation as integrated intervention strategies for control of HPAIV H5N1 in poultry.

Indexed as

Influenza A Virus, H5N1 SubtypeAnimalsAntiviral AgentsBirdsInfluenza in BirdsPoultry DiseasesAntiviral Agents

Identifiers

PMID23202521
PMCPMC3509689

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