OIE: Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry) ,South Africa
submited by kickingbird at Nov, 13, 2015 9:19 AM from OIE
Information received on 12/11/2015 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
25/08/2015 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
17/09/2015 |
Report date |
12/11/2015 |
Date submitted to OIE |
12/11/2015 |
Reason for notification |
Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
09/2014 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Low pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H7 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
the whole country |
New outbreaks
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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Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Epidemiological comments |
Could not determine N-type yet. |
Control measures
Measures applied |
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Measures to be applied |
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
Agricultural Research Council - Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (ARC OVI) ( National laboratory ) | ||||||||
Tests and results |
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Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |
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