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Main domestic bird families susceptible to LPAIV
| Common name | Family | Order |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken, turkey, quail (Old World species), pheasant | Phasanidae | Galliformes |
| Quail (New World species) | Odontophoridae | Galliformes |
| Guinea fowl | Numididae | Galliformes |
| Duck, geese | Anatidae | Anseriformes |
| Ostrich, ratitesa | Struthionidae | Struthioniformes |
LPAIV: low pathogenic avian influenza virus.
Sometimes classified as a diverse group of large, flightless birds of the infraclass Palaeognathae.
