TY - BOOK AU - Mahmoud Said Abdelmohsen AU - Hussein Ali Hussein , AU - Ismail Mohammed Reda , AU - Mohamed Khalifa Hassan , TI - Evaluation of different methods for isolation of avian influenza virus / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mahmoud Said Abdelmohsen , KW - ECE KW - H5N1 KW - Rapid field test N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Virology; Issued also as CD N2 - Avian influenza has socio - economic importance all over the world . So In the present study comparsion of cell line and embryonated chicken egg (ECE) for the isolation of H5N1 viruses from field samples were carried out . Pools of samples collected from clinically suspected 300 birds from different poultry species (chicken , duck , geese and turkey) reared in Egyptian backyards at 2008 - 2009 ER -