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Siberia: H5N1 antibodies in wild birds (Atlai & Krasnoyarsk territories)

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=299661&cid=1

07 July 2009 12:11
Antibodies to the virus of avian influenza found in wild birds in Siberia

On the territory of the Altai and Krasnoyarsk territories, the republics of Buryatia and Tuva, a wild bird found antibodies to the virus of avian influenza. Antibodies were found in 91 sample from wild birds. This is the press secretary for the administration of Novosibirsk region Россельхознадзора Alexei Ognev.

Alexei Ognev said that in the Siberian Federal District of flu cases in poultry in the district were not registered. As the "Interfax", he said that were vaccinated more than 5.1 million heads of poultry, and more than 200 thousand birds have been vaccinated, even repeatedly.

In June this year in Lake Ubsa-Nur Ovyurskogo republic of Tuva region killed more than 500 heads of wild birds. In seven out of 22 samples of pathogens from wild birds, according to the Россельхознадзора of the Novosibirsk region, was detected influenza virus H5N1. Deceased birds were disposed. In two villages at risk, a quarantine was imposed.
 
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