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Indonesia - Central Java - Bird flu outbreak in poultry in Temanggung

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Recently bird flu outbreaks in poultry were reported from other districts in Central Java:

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December 28, 2010 | 19:52 pmLatest News » Regional

Hit by Bird Flu, 350 Dead Chickens in Temanggung

Tamanggung, CyberNews. A total of 350 chickens in Hamlet Druju, Mergowati Village, District Kedu died because of bird flu virus recently. Of these, 300 of whom are heads of broilers ( broiler ) from an existing farm intiplasma at the local hamlet, while 50 others are free-range chicken tail of individual citizens.

Head of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries (Disnakkan), Slamet Saryono justify, the existence of the incident. After getting the report public about it, it then took several steps as follow-up treatment.

"We are aware of bird flu from the public report, then department officials visited the scene and quickly test samples of dead chicken carcasses. In addition, historical information to dig death chickens before ascertained that death was due to the chickens infected with avian birds, "he said.

He revealed, from narrative to local residents, feathered death occurred the first time in chickens belong to individuals resident there. A few days later, a new broiler farm intiplasma belonging to one citizen that followed the death gradually.

"So, citizens provide a report to us after numerous dead chickens. Perhaps, when the chickens that died just a few, they consider it normal, and no idea if it's because infected with bird flu," he added.

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Seeing the history of these events, there is a possibility, the bird flu virus from chickens originally owned by local residents, which is then transmitted to the chickens at the farm through various media.

Moreover, the rapid test sample, either on the carcasses of chickens owned by residents and livestock business, showed similar results, ie positive for bird flu.

He said the chicken carcasses were then exposed to bird flu have been destroyed by burning. Meanwhile, other chickens, both located in the neighborhood residents, and in the livestock business that there are still about 7200 chickens, are required to be quarantined. Because, allegedly also been infected with bird flu.

In the period of quarantine for 14 days, the cage will be sprayed disinfectant and for five consecutive days, the chicken will be given vitamins and antibiotics, in order to have immunity. Furthermore, within the next two weeks, the condition monitoring of chicken in it.

"In the quarantine period, it will be a kind of natural selection, namely the strong chicken will be able to continue to live because immunity is formed, while the strong do not die," he said.

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Re: Indonesia - Central Java - Bird flu outbreak in poultry in Temanggung

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Temanggung, Central Java ::: Bird flu in chickens
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Posted by Ida on December 30, 2010

Temanggung ? Total 350 chickens died of bird flu H5N1 in Dusun Draju, Desa Mergowati, Kecamatan Kedu, Central Java. Of all, 300 are broilers from a partnership commercial farm and 50 are backyard chickens belong to locals. This incident has been confirmed by Head of Livestock and Fishery Service (Disnakkan), Slamet Saryono.

?We received reports of bird flu suspicion, and then confirmed it by rapid test to the dead chickens,? said Slamet.

Poultry death was first observed on chickens belong to local people. After several days, a commercial farm also experienced gradual chicken death, Slamet added.

The virus is suggested to have spread from household chickens reared by locals to commercial farm.

Infected chicken bodies have been burned to control the disease. Meanwhile, about 7,200 chickens belong to people and commercial farms will be quarantined for 14 days.
 
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