Avian influenza presumed in Dickey County turkey flock
By Sun Staff Today at 5:16 p.m.
The State Board of Animal Health said today that samples from a commercial turkey flock in Dickey County tested by the North Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Lab are presumed positive for H5 avian influenza after the flock owner reported increased mortality.
Samples have been sent to the National Veterinary Services Laboratories located in Ames, Iowa, for confirmation. If confirmed, this will be the first case of H5 avian influenza in North Dakota.
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ND lab confirms avian influenza in commercial turkey flock
By The Associated PressApril 9th, 2015 @ 4:21pm
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ?
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The North Dakota State University's Veterinary Diagnostic Lab says samples from the flock of 40,000 turkeys tested positive for H5 avian influenza after the Dickey County flock owner reported an increase in death rates.
State officials are still waiting to get confirmation from the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa, on the exact strain of avian influenza.
By Sun Staff Today at 5:16 p.m.
The State Board of Animal Health said today that samples from a commercial turkey flock in Dickey County tested by the North Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Lab are presumed positive for H5 avian influenza after the flock owner reported increased mortality.
Samples have been sent to the National Veterinary Services Laboratories located in Ames, Iowa, for confirmation. If confirmed, this will be the first case of H5 avian influenza in North Dakota.
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ND lab confirms avian influenza in commercial turkey flock
By The Associated PressApril 9th, 2015 @ 4:21pm
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ?
...
The North Dakota State University's Veterinary Diagnostic Lab says samples from the flock of 40,000 turkeys tested positive for H5 avian influenza after the Dickey County flock owner reported an increase in death rates.
State officials are still waiting to get confirmation from the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa, on the exact strain of avian influenza.
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