OIE: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds), China (People´s Rep. of)
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Report type |
Follow-up report No. 1 |
Date of start of the event |
21/12/2016 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
30/12/2016 |
Report date |
09/02/2017 |
Date submitted to OIE |
09/02/2017 |
Reason for notification |
New strain of a listed disease |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic influenza A virus |
Serotype |
H5N8 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
Related reports |
Immediate notification (18/01/2017) Follow-up report No. 1 (09/02/2017)
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Outbreak 1 |
Yuncheng City, Ruicheng, SHANXI |
Date of start of the outbreak |
21/12/2016 |
Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
Epidemiological unit |
Not applicable |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Destroyed |
Slaughtered |
Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) |
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20 |
0 |
0 | | |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Destroyed |
Slaughtered |
Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) |
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** |
20 |
0 |
0 | |
Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) |
** |
** |
** |
** | |
*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter |
**Not calculated because of missing information | |
Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Control measures
Measures applied |
- Screening
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Control of wildlife reservoirs
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
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Measures to be applied |
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
Species |
Test |
Test date |
Result |
Harbin National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory (OIE Reference Laboratory) |
Mute Swan |
reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) |
30/12/2016 |
Positive | |
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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