Detection of Newcastle disease virus in edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus) ranched under an oil palm plantation in Sungkai, Perak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Chow, Guo Hao, Abu, Jalila, Arshad, Siti Suri, Tan, Sheau Wei, Muhamad, Siti Khatijah, Ong, Kang Woei
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/26766/1/PROCEEDING%202.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/26766/

Newcastle Disease is regarded as one of the most important disease of avian species and was listed as ‘A’ disease by the Office International des Epizooties (OIE). Studies have shown this disease infects more than 250 species of birds. The edible-nest swiftlet industry in Malaysia is on the rise for...