OIE: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds), Belgium
Information received on 03/02/2017 from Dr Jean-Fran?ois Heymans, Director, Animal Health and Safety of Products of Animal Origin, Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC), Bruxelles, Belgium
Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
26/01/2017 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
03/02/2017 |
Report date |
03/02/2017 |
Date submitted to OIE |
03/02/2017 |
Reason for notification |
New strain of a listed disease in the country |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H5N8 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
New outbreaks
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Outbreak Location |
- OOST-VLAANDEREN ( Lebbeke )
|
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Destroyed |
Slaughtered |
Common pheasant:Phasianidae (Phasianus colchicus) |
1 |
** |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Greylag Goose:Anatidae (Anser anser) |
13 |
** |
1 |
12 |
0 |
Indian Peafowl:Phasianidae (Pavo cristatus) |
7 |
** |
0 |
7 |
0 |
Phasianidae (unidentified):Phasianidae (Phasianidae (incognita)) |
36 |
** |
9 |
27 |
0 |
Common Guineafowl:Numididae (Numida meleagris) |
3 |
** |
2 |
1 |
0 |
Muscovy Duck:Anatidae (Cairina moschata) |
7 |
** |
0 |
7 |
0 | |
Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Common pheasant:Phasianidae (Phasianus colchicus) |
** |
0.00% |
** |
100.00% |
Greylag Goose:Anatidae (Anser anser) |
** |
7.69% |
** |
100.00% |
Indian Peafowl:Phasianidae (Pavo cristatus) |
** |
0.00% |
** |
100.00% |
Phasianidae (unidentified):Phasianidae (Phasianidae (incognita)) |
** |
25.00% |
** |
100.00% |
Common Guineafowl:Numididae (Numida meleagris) |
** |
66.67% |
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