Live bird markets characterization and trading network analysis in Mali: implications for the surveillance and control of avian influenza and Newcastle disease

Molia S., Boly I.A., Duboz R., Coulibaly B., Guitian J., Grosbois V., Fournié G., Pfeiffer D.U.
2016

Live bird markets (LBMs) play an important role in the transmission of avian influenza (AI) and Newcastle disease (ND) viruses in poultry. Our study had two objectives: (1) characterizing LBMs in Mali with a focus on practices influencing the risk of transmission of AI and ND, and (2) identifying which LBMs should be targeted for surveillance and control based on properties of the live poultry ...

Maladies des animaux; Commerce, commercialisation et distribution