Information received on 21/01/2017 from Dr H.B.M Golam Mahmud, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Director, Livestock Research Institute, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
15/01/2017 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
18/01/2017 |
Report date |
21/01/2017 |
Date submitted to OIE |
21/01/2017 |
Reason for notification |
Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
04/02/2016 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic influenza A virus |
Serotype |
H5N1 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced) |
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 |
The surveillance is continuing in the affected premises and adjacent poultry farms. |
Measures applied |
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Measures to be applied |
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The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |