Business Affiliation Could Increase Potential Risk of Farm-to-Farm Transmission of Avian Influenza

Monday, March 29, 2010 - 15:49 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study examines the potential influence that the business connections between broiler chicken growers may have on the transmission of avian influenza, H5N1. The risk of between-farm transmission is significantly greater among farms within the same company group than it is between farms with different company affiliation.

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