OIE: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry and wild birds), USA
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Information received on 09/01/2017 from Dr John Clifford, Official Delegate, Chief Trade Advisor, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, United States of America
Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
27/12/2016 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
09/01/2017 |
Report date |
09/01/2017 |
Date submitted to OIE |
10/01/2017 |
Reason for notification |
Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
10/11/2016 |
Manifestation of disease |
Sub-clinical infection |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic influenza A virus |
Serotype |
H5N2 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the 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 |
The sample, from a wild mallard duck, was collected on 27 December 2016 as part of the hunter – harvested wild bird avian influenza surveillance program. |
Control measures
Measures applied |
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Measures to be applied |
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
National Veterinary Services ( National laboratory ) | ||||||||||||||||
Tests and results |
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Future Reporting
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