[Source: OIE, full page: (LINK). Edited.]
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, China (People's Rep. of)
Information received on 09/11/2012 from Dr Zhang Zhongqui, Director General , China Animal Disease Control Centre, Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, China (People's Rep. of)
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza, China (People's Rep. of)
Information received on 09/11/2012 from Dr Zhang Zhongqui, Director General , China Animal Disease Control Centre, Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, China (People's Rep. of)
- Summary
- Report type Follow-up report No. 1 (Final report)
- Date of start of the event 11/09/2012
- Date of pre-confirmation of the event 18/09/2012
- Report date 09/11/2012
- Date submitted to OIE 09/11/2012
- Date event resolved 18/10/2012
- Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
- Date of previous occurrence 01/08/2012
- Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
- Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
- Serotype H5N1
- Nature of diagnosis Suspicion, Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
- This event pertains to the whole country
- Related reports
- Immediate notification (18/09/2012)
- Follow-up report No. 1 (09/11/2012)
- Outbreaks
- There are no new outbreaks in this report
- Epidemiology
- Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
- Unknown or inconclusive
- Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
- Epidemiological comments
- The OIE's Reference Laboratory, Harbin Veterinary Research Institute did the surveillance around the outbreak, including virus isolation tests, haemagglutination inhibition tests (HIT), reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests.
- The results are negative.
- Control measures
- Measures applied
- Stamping out
- Quarantine
- Movement control inside the country
- Screening
- Zoning
- Vaccination in response to the outbreak (s): Administrative division ? Species - Total Vaccinated ? Details
- GUANGDONG ? Birds ? 264457 - ?
- Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
- No treatment of affected animals
- Measures to be applied
- No other measures
- Measures applied
- Future Reporting
- The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.
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