OIE: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with H5N8) (non-poultry including wild birds), Germany
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Information received on 27/03/2020 from Dr Dietrich Rassow, Director for Animal Health and Animal Welfare, Chief Veterinary Officer, Directorate of Animal Health and Animal Welfare, Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Berlin, Germany | |
Summary
Report type |
Follow-up report No. 2 |
Date of start of the event |
12/03/2020 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
13/03/2020 |
Report date |
27/03/2020 |
Date submitted to OIE |
27/03/2020 |
Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
03/2020 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H5N8 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
Related reports |
Immediate notification (13/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 1 (23/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 2 (27/03/2020)
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Outbreak 1 (20-015-00007) |
Limbach-Oberfrohna, Zwickau, Sachsen |
Date of start of the outbreak |
24/03/2020 |
Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
Epidemiological unit |
Zoo |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Greater Rhea:Rhea americana(Rheidae) |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Common Merganser:Mergus merganser(Anatidae) |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Accipitridae (unidentified):Accipitridae (incognita)(Accipitridae) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Anatidae (unidentified):Anatidae (incognita)(Anatidae) |
89 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Charadriidae (unidentified):Charadriidae (incognita)(Charadriidae) |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Columbidae (unidentified):Columbidae (incognita)(Columbidae) |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Haematopodidae (unidentified):Haematopodidae (incognita)(Haematopodidae) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hirundinidae (unidentified):Hirundinidae (incognita)(Hirundinidae) |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laridae (unidentified):Laridae (incognita)(Laridae) |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Numididae (unidentified):Numididae (incognita)(Numididae) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Phoenicopteridae (unidentified):Phoenicopteridae (incognita)(Phoenicopteridae) |
23 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Psittacidae (unidentified):Psittacidae (incognita)(Psittacidae) |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Spheniscidae (unidentified):Spheniscidae (incognita)(Spheniscidae) |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Strigidae (unidentified):Strigidae (incognita)(Strigidae) |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Threskiornithidae (unidentified):Threskiornithidae (incognita)(Threskiornithidae) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Anserinae (unidentified):Anserinae (incognita)(Anatidae) |
33 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Galliformes (inidentified):Galliformes (incognita)(Galliformes) |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Cygnus (unidentified):Cygnus (incognita)(Anatidae) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Aves (unidentified):Aves (incognita)(Aves) |
43 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | | |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Greater Rhea:Rhea americana(Rheidae) |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Common Merganser:Mergus merganser(Anatidae) |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Accipitridae (unidentified):Accipitridae (incognita)(Accipitridae) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Anatidae (unidentified):Anatidae (incognita)(Anatidae) |
89 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Charadriidae (unidentified):Charadriidae (incognita)(Charadriidae) |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Columbidae (unidentified):Columbidae (incognita)(Columbidae) |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Haematopodidae (unidentified):Haematopodidae (incognita)(Haematopodidae) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hirundinidae (unidentified):Hirundinidae (incognita)(Hirundinidae) |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laridae (unidentified):Laridae (incognita)(Laridae) |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Numididae (unidentified):Numididae (incognita)(Numididae) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Phoenicopteridae (unidentified):Phoenicopteridae (incognita)(Phoenicopteridae) |
23 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Psittacidae (unidentified):Psittacidae (incognita)(Psittacidae) |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Spheniscidae (unidentified):Spheniscidae (incognita)(Spheniscidae) |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Strigidae (unidentified):Strigidae (incognita)(Strigidae) |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Threskiornithidae (unidentified):Threskiornithidae (incognita)(Threskiornithidae) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Anserinae (unidentified):Anserinae (incognita)(Anatidae) |
33 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Galliformes (inidentified):Galliformes (incognita)(Galliformes) |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Cygnus (unidentified):Cygnus (incognita)(Anatidae) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Aves (unidentified):Aves (incognita)(Aves) |
43 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | |
Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Greater Rhea:Rhea americana(Rheidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Common Merganser:Mergus merganser(Anatidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Accipitridae (unidentified):Accipitridae (incognita)(Accipitridae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Anatidae (unidentified):Anatidae (incognita)(Anatidae) |
1.12% |
1.12% |
100.00% |
1.12% |
Charadriidae (unidentified):Charadriidae (incognita)(Charadriidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Columbidae (unidentified):Columbidae (incognita)(Columbidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Haematopodidae (unidentified):Haematopodidae (incognita)(Haematopodidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Hirundinidae (unidentified):Hirundinidae (incognita)(Hirundinidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Laridae (unidentified):Laridae (incognita)(Laridae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Numididae (unidentified):Numididae (incognita)(Numididae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Phoenicopteridae (unidentified):Phoenicopteridae (incognita)(Phoenicopteridae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Psittacidae (unidentified):Psittacidae (incognita)(Psittacidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Spheniscidae (unidentified):Spheniscidae (incognita)(Spheniscidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Strigidae (unidentified):Strigidae (incognita)(Strigidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Threskiornithidae (unidentified):Threskiornithidae (incognita)(Threskiornithidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Anserinae (unidentified):Anserinae (incognita)(Anatidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Galliformes (inidentified):Galliformes (incognita)(Galliformes) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Cygnus (unidentified):Cygnus (incognita)(Anatidae) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
Aves (unidentified):Aves (incognita)(Aves) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% | |
*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter | |
Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Control measures
Measures applied |
- Movement control inside the country
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- 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 |
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (National laboratory) |
Anatidae (unidentified) |
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
26/03/2020 |
Positive | |
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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