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Avian Influenza A (H5N1)

Naming
Scientific name: 
Avian Influenza A (H5N1)
Primary Common name: 
Avian influenza
Alternate Common Name: 
Bird flu
Characteristics
Species Category: 
virus
Current Extent: 
not present
Likelihood of Introduction: 
moderate
References
Sources: 
CDFA report "Protecting California from Biological Pollution"