OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Cambodia
submited by kickingbird at Jun, 3, 2012 4:46 AM from OIE
Information received on 01/06/2012 from Dr Sen Sovann, Deputy Secretary General , Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries , Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries , Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Summary
Report type | Immediate notification |
Start date | 27/05/2012 |
Date of first confirmation of the event | 30/05/2012 |
Report date | 01/06/2012 |
Date submitted to OIE | 01/06/2012 |
Reason for notification | Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence | 07/11/2011 |
Manifestation of disease | Clinical disease |
Causal agent | Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype | H5N1 |
Nature of diagnosis | Suspicion, Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Necropsy |
This event pertains to | the whole country |
New outbreaks
Summary of outbreaks | Total outbreaks: 1 | ||||||||||||
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* Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter ** Not calculated because of missing information |
Epidemiology
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Epidemiological comments | On 26 May 2012, after receiving information from Ministry of Health on a girl aged 13 living in Pring village who was reported dead and confirmed infected with H5N1, an investigation team from the National Veterinary Research Institute (NaVRI) of the Department of Animal Health and Production (DAHP) went to the village to investigate and take some samples from local chicken and ducks. Some samples were confirmed positive for HPAI H5N1. |
Control measures
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Measures to be applied |
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type | National Veterinary Research Institute (NaVRI) (National laboratory) | ||||||||||||
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Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |
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