Understanding Newcastle disease
By Dr. Ricardo Hall, MD · · Infectious Disease
Our Infectious Disease team put together this overview of Newcastle disease for patients and families.
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Topic: Newcastle disease. A viral infectious disease that results_in infection in birds and humans, has_material_basis_in Newcastle disease virus (Orthoavulavirus javaense), which is transmitted_by contact with feces and urine of an infected bird, or transmitted_by fomites. The infection has_symptom conjunctivitis, has_symptom headache, and has_symptom lacrimation in humans, and has_symptom gasping, has_symptom coughing,…
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