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avian influenza

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000590

An Influenza A viral infection of wild birds or domestic fowl, certain strains of which cause high mortality in poultry.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000590
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsavian flu; bird flu; fowl plague
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsopoultry diseases; influenza; Influenza A virus
TranslationsSpanish: influenza aviar
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000590",
  "term": "avian influenza",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An Influenza A viral infection of wild birds or domestic fowl, certain strains of which cause high mortality in poultry.",
  "synonyms": [
    "avian flu",
    "bird flu",
    "fowl plague"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "poultry diseases",
    "influenza",
    "Influenza A virus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "influenza aviar"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/avian-influenza/"
}

Record 590 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.