OIE: Influenza A Virus, China (People´s Rep. of)
submited by kickingbird at Dec, 18, 2009 9:59 AM from OIE
Information received on 17/12/2009 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 (Final report) |
| Start date | 28/10/2009 |
| Date of first confirmation of the event | 19/11/2009 |
| Report date | 11/12/2009 |
| Date submitted to OIE | 17/12/2009 |
| Date event resolved | 25/11/2009 |
| Reason for notification | Emerging disease |
| Morbidity | 4 scale05 |
| Mortality | 0 scale05 |
| Zoonotic impact | No |
| Causal agent | Influenza A/H1N1 virus |
New outbreaks
| Summary of outbreaks | Total outbreaks: 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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* Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter |
Epidemiology
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| Epidemiological comments | All viruses were found during routine surveillance or inspection according to the guidelines of Ministry of Agriculture and no other A/H1N1 outbreaks were found after surveillance of 25,075 animal samples in total by now. |
Control measures
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Diagnostic test results
| Laboratory name and type | Animal Hospital of China Agriculture University (Local laboratory) | ||||||||||||
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| Laboratory name and type | Harbin Veterinary Research Institute (OIE’s Reference Laboratory) | ||||||||||||
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Future Reporting
| The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted. |
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