OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, China (People´s Rep. of)
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Information received on 28/08/2017 from Dr Zhang Zhongqiu, Director General , China Animal Disease Control Centre, Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, China (People´s Rep. of) | |
Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
10/08/2017 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
18/08/2017 |
Report date |
28/08/2017 |
Date submitted to OIE |
28/08/2017 |
Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
30/08/2016 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H5N6 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country | |
|
Outbreak 1 |
Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Qiannan, Luodian, GUIZHOU |
Date of start of the outbreak |
10/08/2017 |
Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
Epidemiological unit |
Farm |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Birds |
21213 |
13103 |
9752 |
8110 |
| |
Affected population |
domestic quails | |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Birds |
21213 |
13103 |
9752 |
8110 |
| |
Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Birds |
61.77% |
45.97% |
74.43% |
** | |
*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 |
- Movement control inside the country
- Screening
- Quarantine
- Stamping out
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
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Measures to be applied |
| |
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
Species |
Test |
Test date |
Result |
Harbin National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory (OIE Reference Laboratory) |
Birds |
reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) |
18/08/2017 |
Positive | |
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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