Dog contracts bird flu: doctor
A dog in Suphan Buri has been found contracting the
bird flu after eating infected ducks, a doctor said Wedneday.
Professor Dr Yong Pooworawan, a lecturer at the Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Medicine, disclosed the findings at a seminar yesterday.
According to him, a researcher at the Kasetsart University's Kamphaengsaen Campus found the bird-flu infection in a dog and the findings will be published in a foreign journal - Emerging of Infectious Diseases - soon.
Yong refused to elaborate further on the findings.
The Nation