Eradication of exotic Newcastle disease in Southern California, 1971-74 /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Washington] :
The Service,
1978.
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| Series: | APHIS 91 ;
34. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The poultry and pet bird industries in Southern California
- Egg production
- Broiler production
- Turkey production
- Backyard flocks
- Pet (exotic) birds
- Bird populations in the original outbreak area
- Different forms of Newcastle disease
- Exotic Newcastle disease
- Domestic Newcastle disease
- Events leading to declaration of emergency
- Background of Exotic Newcastle outbreaks
- Plans for eradicating VVND
- The diagnosis
- California adopts regulations
- Initial eradication program
- Exotic Newcastle continues to spread
- Expanded state-federal quarantines
- National emergency declared (the declaration)
- The Newcastle task force
- Organization
- Headquarters
- Field (area) offices
- Diagnostic laboratory services
- Task force ready for action
- The three-pronged attack
- Depopulation of flocks - eliminating the virus
- Quarantine - containing the disease
- Vaccination - a two-edged sword
- The sentinel bird program
- The sentinel birds
- Results of the sentinel bird program
- Epidemiological necropsy surveillance (ENS) program
- ENS collection
- ENS diagnostic examination
- Results of the ENS program
- Disease prevention program
- Primary methods of disease spread
- Other factors in disease spread
- Santa Ana winds
- Role of wild birds
- Insect vectors and rodents
- Course of the outbreak
- Arizona outbreak
- Hatcher outbreak
- Tulare, Fresno, and Kings County outbreaks
- Seasonal decline
- Infection moves to Moorpark
- Egg City
- Further incidence of VVND
- Infection in Norco
- Public meetings
- Opposition to eradication efforts
- Extraordinary emergency declared
- Lifting of quarantine
- Twelve-month surveillance
- Lifting of extraordinary emergency
- A look backward
- Literature cited
- Appendices