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Both of the two strains known to infect humans, H5N1 and H7N9 are very strong. H5N1 kills approximately 50 - 60% of humans infected. The mortality rate of H7N9 is unknown since it was only first discovered in humans at Easter time in 2013.
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What is responsible for avian influenza?
Avian influenza is also known as the "Bird Flu". Influenza is caused by viruses. The virus that causes avian flu is the H5N1 influenza virus.
Is avian influenza unicellular?
No. Influenza viruses, including avian "bird" flu have no cells at all.
What Kingdom does avian influenza belong to?
Kingdom Animalia Avian comes from the word 'Aves ' which means 'bird, so avian influenza is bird flu. '.
What is the medical term meaning bird flu?
Avian Influenza, H5N1 or Avian Influenza, H7N9.
What is the scientific name of bird flue?
Avian influenza. or avian flu.
Is avian influenza a select agent?
NO.
Who discover the flu?
Avian Influenza
What is the common medical name of the flu?
'Avian Influenza' is not the scientific name, the scientific name is actually Orthomyxoviridae, Influenza Type A, subtype H5N1. The common names are: Avian Influenza, bird flu, and fowl plague.
What is the solution for eradication of avian influenza?
take medicane
Can you use influenza in a sentence?
The last outbreak of avian influenza in britain occurred in 1991 in norfolk.
What is Shanes disease?
type of avian influenza caused by the sheep.
Do fungi cause bird flu?
No. Bird flu is aka Avian Influenza and is caused by influenza viruses not fungi.
