Qualitative Risk Assessments (Release and Exposure Assessments) for the Risk of introduction of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus into Ethiopia

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 1 January 2009

• Country: Ethiopia
• Document Type: Working Paper
• Theme: Agriculture
• Authors: Siraw, B., Chaka, H.

Abstract

This paper is based on a stakeholders workshop in September, 2008, related to introduction of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus into Ethiopia via wild birds trade transiting in the country and the transmission of the virus between large scale commercial and small scale commercial poultry farms.

Citation

Siraw, B.; Chaka, H. Qualitative Risk Assessments (Release and Exposure Assessments) for the Risk of introduction of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus into Ethiopia Via Wild Birds Trade Transiting in the Country and for the Risk of Transmission of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus between Large Scale Commercial and Small Scale Commercial Poultry Farms in Ethiopia. Africa/Indonesia Team Working Paper No.21 (2009) 75 pp.

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Qualitative Risk Assessments (Release and Exposure Assessments) for the Risk of introduction of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus into Ethiopia

Published 1 January 2009