OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, China (People´s Rep. of)
submited by kickingbird at Jun, 24, 2008 8:3 AM from OIE
Information received on 20/06/2008 from Dr Zhang Zhongqiu, Deputy Director General , China Animal Disease Control Centre, Veterinary Bureau, Beijing, China (People´s Rep. of)
Summary
| Report type | Immediate notification |
| Start date | 13/06/2008 |
| Date of first confirmation of the event | 17/06/2008 |
| Report date | 20/06/2008 |
| Date submitted to OIE | 20/06/2008 |
| Reason for notification | Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
| Date of previous occurrence | 03/2008 |
| Causal agent | Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
| Serotype | H5N1 |
| Nature of diagnosis | Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy |
| This event pertains to | the whole country |
New outbreaks
| Summary of outbreaks | Total outbreaks: 1 | ||||||||||||
| Outbreak Location and Affected population |
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* Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter |
Epidemiology
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Control measures
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Diagnostic test results
| Laboratory name and type | Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (national reference laboratory for avian influenza) (National laboratory) | ||||||||||||||||
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Future Reporting
| The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |
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