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Article: Australia's preparedness to deal with an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is under the microscope; Foot-and-mouth 'on the move in Asia'.
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- January 7, 2002
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M2 PRESSWIRE-7 January 2002-CSIRO: Australia's preparedness to deal with an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is under the microscope; Foot-and-mouth 'on the move in Asia' (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Australian foot-and-mouth expert Dr Laurie Gleeson has warned that the highly adaptable pan-Asian strain of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), responsible for the UK outbreaks, is on the move in South-East Asia.
Dr Gleeson has returned to CSIRO Livestock Industries' Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) after spending four years in Thailand working as regional coordinator of the South East Asia FMD control program, ...