OIE: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds), Bangladesh
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Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
14/01/2017 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
01/02/2017 |
Report date |
11/04/2017 |
Date submitted to OIE |
11/04/2017 |
Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
04/02/2016 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic influenza A virus |
Serotype |
H5 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country | |
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Outbreak cluster 1 |
Mohakhali Wireless, Ramna Park, Dhaka University, Suhraward Uddan, Hemayetpur, Dhamrai, Gulshan, Ramna, Shahbag, Savar, Dhamrai, Dhaka, DHAKA (1 outbreaks) |
Date of start of the outbreak |
14/01/2017 |
Outbreak status |
Resolved (16/03/2017) |
Epidemiological unit |
Other |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Destroyed |
Slaughtered |
House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) |
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166 |
124 |
42 |
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Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Destroyed |
Slaughtered |
House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) |
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166 |
124 |
42 |
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Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) |
** |
** |
74.70% |
** | |
*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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Epidemiological comments |
The event started on 14 January, 2017. The outbreak has been resolved on 16 March 2017. | |
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Control measures
Measures applied |
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Dipping / Spraying for control of vectors or parasites
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
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Measures to be applied |
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Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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