OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Cote D´Ivoire

OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Cote D´Ivoire
submited by kickingbird at May, 29, 2015 10:6 AM from OIE

Information received on 28/05/2015 from Dre Diarra Cissé, Directrice, Services Vétérinaires, Ministère des Ressources Animales et Halieutiques, Abidjan, Cote D´Ivoire

Summary

Report type	Immediate notification
Date of start of the event	09/04/2015
Date of confirmation of the event	20/05/2015
Report date	28/05/2015
Date submitted to OIE	28/05/2015
Reason for notification	Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence	31/01/2007
Manifestation of disease	Clinical disease
Causal agent	Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype	H5N1
Nature of diagnosis	Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to	a defined zone within the country

New outbreaks

Summary of outbreaks

Total outbreaks: 1

Outbreak Location

BOUAKE (Quartier Koko, Bouaké)

Total animals affected

Species	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered
Birds	138	98	93	0	0

Outbreak statistics

Species	Apparent morbidity rate	Apparent mortality rate	Apparent case fatality rate	Proportion susceptible animals lost*
Birds	71.01%	67.39%	94.90%	67.39%

* Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter;

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

Introduction of new live animals
Contact with wild species

Control measures

Measures applied	Quarantine Movement control inside the country Screening No vaccination No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied	Stamping out Zoning Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s) Dipping / Spraying

Diagnostic test results

Laboratory name and type

Central Veterinary Laboratory of LANADA (National laboratory)

Tests and results

Species	Test	Test date	Result
Birds	reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)	20/05/2015	Positive

Future Reporting

The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.

See Also:

http://www.oie.int

Latest news in those days:

China: A human case of avian influenza A(H9N2) reported in Yunnan Province 1 days ago
US: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Texas Dairy Herd 5 days ago
US: Dairy HPAI Detected in Cache County in Utah 6 days ago
China: A human case of avian influenza A(H9N2) reported in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 7 days ago
USDA: Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in a Dairy Herd in Idaho 13 days ago

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