Bird flu in German farm is pathogenic type-ministry
submited by pub4world at Aug, 26, 2007 1:43 AM from Reuters
BERLIN, Aug 25 (Reuters) - An outbreak of bird flu in a southern German poultry farm has been identified as the "highly pathogenic" strain of the H5N1 virus, a spokeswoman for Bavaria"e;s environment ministry said on Saturday. All 160,000 birds in the farm in Wachenroth in the Erlangen-Hoechstadt area of Bavaria would be culled, the ministry spokeswoman said. The farm has been sealed off.
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