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Which one of the following statements is incorrect with respect to bird flu?
Which one of the following statements is incorrect with respect to bird flu?
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The correct option is C It is a non-communicable disease
Bird flu is a common disease in poultry. It is caused by H5N1 virus, which is a type of influenza virus that causes a highly infectious, severe respiratory disease in birds called avian influenza. Hence, options a and b are correct.
Avian influenza is contagious and can spread from one bird to other birds. Hence, option c is incorrect.
It is a zoonotic disease as it can be transmitted to humans from birds. Zoonotic diseases are infections caused by a pathogen that can be transmitted from vertebrate animals to humans or from humans to vertebrate animals.
Hence, option d is correct.
Bird flu is a common disease in poultry. It is caused by H5N1 virus, which is a type of influenza virus that causes a highly infectious, severe respiratory disease in birds called avian influenza. Hence, options a and b are correct.
Avian influenza is contagious and can spread from one bird to other birds. Hence, option c is incorrect.
It is a zoonotic disease as it can be transmitted to humans from birds. Zoonotic diseases are infections caused by a pathogen that can be transmitted from vertebrate animals to humans or from humans to vertebrate animals.
Hence, option d is correct.
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