OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Germany
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Information received on 07/07/2007 from Mr Werner Zwingmann, Ministerialdirigent, "Leiter der Unterabteilung Tiergesundheit und Lebensmittelhygiene", Bundesministerium für Ern?hrung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz (BMELV) , Bonn, Germany
Summary
Report type | Immediate notification |
Start date | 06/07/2007 |
Date of confirmation of event | 06/07/2007 |
Report date | 07/07/2007 |
Date submitted to OIE | 07/07/2007 |
Reason for notification | Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence | 05/04/2006 |
Manifestation of disease | Sub-clinical infection |
Causal agent | Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype | H5N1 |
Nature of diagnosis | Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy |
Report pertains to | Defined zone within the country |
New outbreaks
Summary of outbreaks | Total outbreaks: 1 | ||||||||||||
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Epidemiology
Source of infection |
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Epidemiological comments | Vaccination is forbidden for poultry, it is only allowed for zoo birds. |
Control measures
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type | Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (National laboratory) | ||||||||
Tests and results |
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- GISAID: H5N1 Bird Flu Circulating in Dairy Cows in the United States 2 days ago
- USCDC: A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update 2 days ago
- USCDC: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) U.S. Situation Update and CDC Activities 8 days ago
- USCDC: Urgent field correction notice 8 days ago
- Joint FAO/WHO/WOAH preliminary assessment of recent influenza A(H5N1) viruses 9 days ago
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