OIE: Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry, H5N3), Italy
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Summary
| Report type |
Immediate notification |
| Date of start of the event |
15/06/2020 |
| Date of confirmation of the event |
16/06/2020 |
| Report date |
22/06/2020 |
| Date submitted to OIE |
23/06/2020 |
| Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
| Date of previous occurrence |
24/04/2020 |
| Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
| Causal agent |
Low pathogenic avian influenza virus |
| Serotype |
H5N3 |
| Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) |
| This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country | |
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| Outbreak 1 (LPAI 1_2020_MN) |
Suzzara, MANTOVA, Lombardia |
| Date of start of the outbreak |
15/06/2020 |
| Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
| Epidemiological unit |
Farm |
| Affected animals |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
132 |
5 |
0 |
132 |
0 | |
| Affected population |
The positivity concerns an ostrich farm located in the municipality of Suzzara, in the Province of Mantova. | |
| Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
| Total animals affected |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
132 |
5 |
0 |
132 |
0 | |
| Outbreak statistics |
| Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
| Birds |
3.79% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
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 |
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Traceability
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- 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 |
| Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute (IZS), Venezie - Padova (National laboratory) |
Birds |
haemagglutination inhibition test (HIT) |
16/06/2020 |
Positive | |
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Future Reporting
| The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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