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Which of the following is incorrect about Bird Flu?(a) Caused by H5N1(b) Bacterial disease(c) Also known as Avian influenza(d) Attacks poultry birdsThe question was posed to me in an interview.My question is from Viral Diseases in Animals topic in chapter Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production of Biology – Class 12

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Right answer is (B) Bacterial disease

To elaborate: Bird Flu which is also known as Avian INFLUENZA is a VIRAL infection caused by H5N1. It OFTEN attacks poultry birds and from them to humans. Disease reservoir is migratory birds. The pathogen can be airborne so poultry workers must be extra CAREFUL.



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