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Epornithic is:

A
Epidemic outbreak among birds
B
Epidemic outbreak among fishes
C
Disease impoed into a country from foreign country
D
Epidemic outbreak among animals
High-Yield Explanation
EPORNITHIC: It is an outbreak (epidemic) of disease in a bird population. EPIZOOTIC: It is an epidemic of disease in an animal population (often with the implication that it may also affect human populations). Only a few zoonotic agents cause major epidemics. Examples are anthrax, brucellosis, rabies, influenza, Rift valley fever, Japanese encephalitis and equine encephalitis. ENZOOTIC: It is an endemic occurring in animals. Examples include anthrax, rabies, brucellosis, bovine tuberculosis, endemic typhus. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 89.

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