H5N1 Spreads Through Multiple Routes on Infected Dairy Farms
Researchers found infectious H5N1 in milking-parlor air, milk and wastewater, underscoring multiple routes of spread on dairy farms.
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‘Milk is good for everyone’ – until it is contaminated with the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. According to American scientists, this virus can spread not only via a glass of milk, but also in various other ways. The research team took samples from fourteen dairy farms in two regions of California that tested positive for H5N1. They found […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
expert reaction to surveillance on California dairy farms revealing multiple possible sources of H5N1 influenza virus transmission
A paper published in PLOS Biology looks at surveillance on California dairy farms that reveals multiple sources of H5N1 virus transmission. Dr Joseph Neary, Senior Lecturer in Livestock Health and Welfare, University of Liverpool, said: “The research undertaken by Campbell and colleagues confirms that H5N1 is not just a milk-borne disease. The identification of infectious virus in the air of milking parlours points to a source of possible zoo…
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