5 more H7N9 samples found including pigeon
Staff Reporter | | Apr 16, 2013 05:42 PM EDT |
Five H7N9-positive samples including one from a wild pigeon have been detected in China.
Except the pigeon sample, other four are collected form poultry markets.
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So far, the research has found 39 samples of H7N9 in Shanghai and the provinces around.
A reseracher said, there probably is a transmission of the H7N9 virus from wild birds to poultry, but it's not proven yet.
Although the rare virus didn't cause a wide range of epdemic among the poultry, the country's poultry industry is experiencing a huge impact by the H7N9 horror.
According to a satatistic, the loss in poultry market was more than 16.7 billion yuan. Lots of relevent business are increasingly suffering form this virus storm.
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