OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Malaysia
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| Information received on 19/08/2018 from Dr Quaza Nizamuddin Bin Hassan Nizam, Deputy Director General (Veterinary Health), Department of veterinary services, Division of livestock resources & technology development, Putrajaya, Malaysia | |
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Summary
| Report type |
Follow-up report No. 1 |
| Date of start of the event |
27/07/2018 |
| Date of confirmation of the event |
30/07/2018 |
| Report date |
18/08/2018 |
| Date submitted to OIE |
19/08/2018 |
| Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
| Date of previous occurrence |
01/04/2017 |
| Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
| Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
| Serotype |
H5N1 |
| Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy |
| This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
| Related reports |
Immediate notification (05/08/2018)
Follow-up report No. 1 (18/08/2018)
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| Outbreak 1 (Sabah_HPAI_2018/2) |
Kampung Telibong, Tamparuli, Tuaran, Sabah |
| Date of start of the outbreak |
03/08/2018 |
| Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
| Epidemiological unit |
Village |
| Affected animals |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
306 |
20 |
20 |
286 |
0 | |
| Affected population |
The affected population are village chicken. | |
| Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
| Total animals affected |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
306 |
20 |
20 |
286 |
0 | |
| Outbreak statistics |
| Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
| Birds |
6.54% |
6.54% |
100.00% |
100.00% | |
| *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter | |
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Epidemiology
| Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Control measures
| Measures applied |
- Movement control inside the country
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Screening
- Quarantine
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- 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 |
| Sabah Veterinary Laboratory (Regional Reference Laboratory) |
Birds |
indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) test |
08/08/2018 |
Positive |
| Sabah Veterinary Laboratory (Regional Reference Laboratory) |
Birds |
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
08/08/2018 |
Positive | |
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Future Reporting
| The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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