Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry (FAO, January 15 2013): Behira

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[Source: FAO/Empres-I, full page: (LINK). Edited.]


Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry



GENERAL INFO

• Disease Event ID 174256
• Reporting date 07/01/2013
• Observation date 06/01/2013

LOCATION

• Region Africa
• Admin 1 (Country) Al Buhayrah (behera) (Egypt)
• Locality Kom Elbaraka
• Lat/Long 31.129/30.091
• Quality of Coordinates Centroid Admin2

DISEASE

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

SPECIES AFFECTED

• An.Type Domestic
• An.Class Birds
• Species duck / chicken / geese
• At Risk ?
• Cases 65 / 30 / 15
• Deaths ?
• Destroyed 65 / 30 / 15
• Slaughtered ?

LABORATORIES

• Disease Tested Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Species duck / chicken / geese
• Test RRT-PCR (real-time reverse transcriptase PCR)
• Result Positive
• Result Date 07/01/2013
• Reference Laboratory ?

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