Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry (FAO, January 23 2013, edited): Qena

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


Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry



GENERAL INFO

• Disease Event ID 174374
• Reporting date 15/01/2013
• Observation date 14/01/2013

LOCATION

• Region Africa
• Admin 1 (Country) Qina (Egypt)
• Locality Assfoun
• Lat/Long 25.66/32.655
• 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 chicken
• At Risk ?
• Cases 5000
• Deaths ?
• Destroyed 5000
• Slaughtered ?

LABORATORIES

• Disease Tested Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Species chicken
• Test RRT-PCR (real-time reverse transcriptase PCR)
• Result Positive
• Result Date 15/01/2013
• Reference Laboratory ?

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