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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. poultry science
  4. poultry diseases
  5. Newcastle disease
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. poultry science
  4. poultry diseases
  5. Newcastle disease
  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. animal diseases
  4. bird diseases
  5. poultry diseases
  6. Newcastle disease
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. animal diseases
  4. bird diseases
  5. poultry diseases
  6. Newcastle disease
  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. infectious diseases and infestations
  4. infectious diseases
  5. viral diseases of animals and humans
  6. Newcastle disease
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. infectious diseases and infestations
  4. infectious diseases
  5. viral diseases of animals and humans
  6. Newcastle disease

Preferred term

Newcastle disease

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A highly infectious viral disease of poultry. Symptoms include reduced yield of often soft and misshapen eggs, lack of appetite, troubled breathing, nasal discharges and diarrhea. High mortality amongst young birds is common.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • Exotic Newcastle disease
  • velogenic Newcastle disease
  • velogenic viscerotropic Newcastle disease

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/54788

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