The Question of Eradication Newcastle Disease Virus

Virus Newcastle disease infects thousands of chickens and losses related to maintenance, disinfection, slaughter, etc. number in the trillions of dollars worldwide. Since 1926, the causative agent of the disease was identified, characterized and means of struggle now seem well-known ones. Several authors argue that the most effective means of control remains preventive prophylaxis. As with many infectious agents, the European Directive, OIE, recommended in case of occurrence of this disease stamping out the "strict or partial" (EEC 1992; OIE, 2008). Live and attenuated vaccines have been produced, ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 4 Number 4 (2015) pp. 216-222 http://www.ijcmas.com