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A third aviary hearth of influenza discovered in Niger
Arrange France-Press Niamey
June 02, 2006
A third aviary hearth of influenza was confirmed Friday in Niger in the village of Boko Maigao (700 km in the east of Niamey), by Bikou Issoufou, director of the animal resources of the department of Maradi, which was expressed on a local radio.
"The aviary suspicion of influenza is confirmed in Boko Maigao. We did not detect signs with the naked eye and the autopsy in the died poultries, but the taking away were positive for virus H5N1", confirmed Mr. Issoufou.
In April, 530 poultries died in fifteen days with Boko Maigao, a locality of the department of Maradi, where the first two hearths natives of Niger had already been detected.
According to Bikou Issoufou, "nonthe respect of the import ban of the poultry and by-products", place from there at Niger since the confirmation of the first aviary hearth of influenza at Nigeria, is at "the origin of the recrudescence of the disease".
"It will be necessary to be much more careful on the analysis of the symptoms of the aviary influenza. We do not have anything considering ", it continued.
Virus H5N1 was detected at the end of February in Niger on ducks in two localities of the governorship of Zinder, bordering on Nigeria, another affected African country by the aviary influenza.
A third aviary hearth of influenza discovered in Niger
Arrange France-Press Niamey
June 02, 2006
A third aviary hearth of influenza was confirmed Friday in Niger in the village of Boko Maigao (700 km in the east of Niamey), by Bikou Issoufou, director of the animal resources of the department of Maradi, which was expressed on a local radio.
"The aviary suspicion of influenza is confirmed in Boko Maigao. We did not detect signs with the naked eye and the autopsy in the died poultries, but the taking away were positive for virus H5N1", confirmed Mr. Issoufou.
In April, 530 poultries died in fifteen days with Boko Maigao, a locality of the department of Maradi, where the first two hearths natives of Niger had already been detected.
According to Bikou Issoufou, "nonthe respect of the import ban of the poultry and by-products", place from there at Niger since the confirmation of the first aviary hearth of influenza at Nigeria, is at "the origin of the recrudescence of the disease".
"It will be necessary to be much more careful on the analysis of the symptoms of the aviary influenza. We do not have anything considering ", it continued.
Virus H5N1 was detected at the end of February in Niger on ducks in two localities of the governorship of Zinder, bordering on Nigeria, another affected African country by the aviary influenza.
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