Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt (FAO, December 26 2012): 1 New Poultry Outbreak, Gharbia

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry



GENERAL INFO

• Disease Event ID 174133
• Reporting date 14/12/2012
• Observation date 13/12/2012

LOCATION

• Region Africa
• Admin 1 (Country) Al Gharbiyah (gharbia) (Egypt)
• Locality El aisha
• Lat/Long 30.748/31.181
• Quality of Coordinates Centroid Locality

DISEASE

• Status Confirmed
• DISEASE Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Serotype H5
• Source National authorities

SPECIES AFFECTED

• An.Type Domestic
• An.Class Birds
• Species chicken / duck / unspecified bird
• At Risk ? / ? / ?
• Cases ? / ? / 22
• Deaths ? / ? / ?
• Destroyed ? / ? / 22
• Slaughtered ? / ? / ?

LABORATORIES

• Disease Tested Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Species chicken / duck / ?
• Test RRT-PCR (real-time reverse transcriptase PCR) / RRT-PCR (real-time reverse transcriptase PCR)
• Result Positive / Positive / ?
• Result Date 14/12/2012 / 14/12/2012 / ?
• Reference Laboratory ?

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