Japan - suspected foot-and-mouth disease in Miyazaki prefecture - tested negative

[makoto]

25 Apr., Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries "MAFF" announced http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/english/web/?wb_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.maff.go.jp%2Fj%2Fpress%2F syouan%2Fdouei%2F110425.html&wb_lp=JAEN&wb_dis=2

suspected foot-and-mouth disease at farm

Miyakonojo city, Miyazaki prefecture
this farm cow: 10 cows

symptoms: 7 cows
oral ulcer +
vesicle -
sialorrhea -
fever - from jiji com
*slight fever + from Governor of Miyazaki Prefecture http://twitter.com/shunji_kouno/stat...88705742544896
*appetite +

prefecture inspects 32 farms within 1 km radius from the farm
specimens of 5 cows transferred to National Institute of Animal Health
the result will be announced tomorrow

Shunji Kouno, Governor of Miyazaki Prefecture http://ameblo.jp/kouno-shunji/ http://twitter.com/shunji_kouno
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yomiuri online http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/eng...=JAEN&wb_dis=2

Cows Suspected of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Found in Miyazaki

Tokyo, April 25 (Jiji Press)--Cows with symptoms that may indicate foot-and-mouth disease have been found in Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, officials said Monday.....

http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011042500881

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Re: Japan - suspected foot-and-mouth disease in Miyazaki prefecture

26 Apr., Miyazaki prefecture announced http://translate.google.co.jp/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.p ref.miyazaki.lg.jp%2Fparts%2F000158708.pdf

Miyazaki Cows Test Negative for Foot-and-Mouth

Tokyo, April 26 (Jiji Press)--Genetic tests have found cows with possible symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease in Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, have not contracted the highly contagious viral ailment, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry said Tuesday....

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yomiuri online http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/eng...=JAEN&wb_dis=2