Information received on 28/02/2014 from Dr Christianne Bruschke, Chief Veterinary Officer, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Economic Affairs, The Hague, Netherlands
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
26/02/2014 |
Date of pre-confirmation of the event |
27/02/2014 |
Report date |
28/02/2014 |
Date submitted to OIE |
28/02/2014 |
Reason for notification |
Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
10/12/2013 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Low pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H5N1 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 | ||||||||||||
Outbreak Location |
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Total animals affected |
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Outbreak statistics |
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Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Epidemiological comments |
On 27 February 2014, a 1 km protection zone has been established. In this one-km zone there is one other premise. All susceptible animals on the infected premise have been killed. |
Measures applied |
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Measures to be applied |
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Laboratory name and type |
Central Veterinary Institute, Lelystad (National laboratory) | ||||||||
Tests and results |
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The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |