Information received on 19/08/2014 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
28/01/2014 |
Date of pre-confirmation of the event |
10/06/2014 |
Report date |
19/08/2014 |
Date submitted to OIE |
19/08/2014 |
Reason for notification |
Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
02/11/2013 |
Manifestation of disease |
Sub-clinical infection |
Causal agent |
Low pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H5N2 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
the whole country |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 4 | ||||||||||||
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 |
Geographical coordinates have been adjusted to be less accurate to protect the privacy of owners, in accordance with legislative requirements. |
Measures applied |
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Measures to be applied |
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Laboratory name and type |
Deltamune ( Private Laboratory ) | ||||||||
Tests and results |
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The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |