Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry (FAO, January 15 2013): Gharbia, 2nd

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry



GENERAL INFO

• Disease Event ID 174254
• Reporting date 04/01/2013
• Observation date 26/12/2012

LOCATION

• Region Africa
• Admin 1 (Country) Al Gharbiyah (gharbia) (Egypt)
• Locality Hisset Abbar
• Lat/Long 30.899/30.821
• Quality of Coordinates Centroid Locality

DISEASE

• Status Confirmed
• DISEASE Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Serotype H5N1
• Source National authorities

SPECIES AFFECTED

• An.Type Domestic
• An.Class Birds
• Species duck / chicken
• At Risk ?
• Cases 10 / 15
• Deaths ?
• Destroyed 10 / 15
• Slaughtered ?

LABORATORIES

• Disease Tested Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Species duck / chicken
• Test RRT-PCR (real-time reverse transcriptase PCR)
• Result Positive
• Result Date 04/01/2013
• Reference Laboratory ?

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