A new avian influenza collaboration between CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and Indonesia has gained international recognition in Paris overnight, with endorsement from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH).
The project is part of WOAH’s prestigious Laboratory Twinning Programme and brings together CSIRO’s Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) and Indonesia’s Disease Investigation Centre (DIC) Wates’s laboratory to strengthen the Asia-Pacific region’s response to the continuing threat of avian influenza.
The project is funded by the Australian Government Department…