Diseases

Newcastle Disease

An acute febrile, contagious, viral disease of birds caused by an AVULAVIRUS called NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS. It is characterized by respiratory and nervous symptoms in fowl and is transmissible to man causing a severe, but transient conjunctivitis.

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Abstract

An acute febrile, contagious, viral disease of birds caused by an AVULAVIRUS called NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS. It is characterized by respiratory and nervous symptoms in fowl and is transmissible to man causing a severe, but transient conjunctivitis.

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  • Disease, Newcastle

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33 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

don't forget also BIRDS (NIM) or POULTRY (NIM) or specific bird or fowl (IM) & check tag ANIMALS

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  1. C01w.925w.782.580.600.080.600w
  2. C22w.131.630w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Newcastle Disease. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009521. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009521
  2. Newcastle Disease. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virulent_Newcastle_disease
  3. Newcastle Disease. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11903425