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Avian Encephalomyelitis (AE, Epidemic Tremor)

Authors: Manktelow BW, Christensen NH, Lohr JE, Wilks CE
Publication: Avian Veterinary Handbook, pp 75, Jan 1998
Publisher: New Zealand Veterinary Association

Animal type: Avian
Article class: Book Chapter
Abstract: Clinical disease is manifest as ataxia and head tremors in chickens in the first weeks of life and in adults as a transient drop in egg production. The virus is egg transmitted. Natural hosts are the domestic fowl, turkeys, pheasants and Japanese quail.
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