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Newcastle disease

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Newcastle disease
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) an acute viral disease of birds, esp poultry, characterized by pneumonia and inflammation of the central nervous system
[named after Newcastle upon Tyne, where it was recorded in 1926]
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Noun1.Newcastle disease - disease of domestic fowl and other birds
animal disease - a disease that typically does not affect human beings


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Other material, including vaccines against human and animal diseases such as rabies, poliomyelitis, anthrax, and Newcastle disease (ND), were recovered in hermetically sealed vials, so their contents might have been totally or partially preserved.
Here in Kenya, for example, where many families rear chickens to generate income, Newcastle Disease can quickly destroy flocks and prevent rural communities from creating their own prosperity", he said.
Newcastle Disease was confirmed yesterday in a flock of grey partridges at Fenton Barns, Drem, East Lothian.
 
 
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