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Avian Influenza Vaccination of Poultry and Passive Case Reporting, Egypt

We investigated the influence of a mass poultry vaccination campaign on passive surveillance of highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype (H5N1) outbreaks among poultry in Egypt. Passive reporting dropped during the campaign, although probability of infection remained unchanged. Future poultry vacci...

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Autores principales: Vergne, Timothée, Grosbois, Vladimir, Jobre, Yilma, Saad, Ahmed, El Nabi, Amira Abd, Galal, Shereen, Kalifa, Mohamed, El Kader, Soheir Abd, Dauphin, Gwenaëlle, Roger, François, Lubroth, Juan, Peyre, Marisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23171740
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1812.120616
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Sumario:We investigated the influence of a mass poultry vaccination campaign on passive surveillance of highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype (H5N1) outbreaks among poultry in Egypt. Passive reporting dropped during the campaign, although probability of infection remained unchanged. Future poultry vaccination campaigns should consider this negative impact on reporting for adapting surveillance strategies.