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    Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
    Korea (Rep. of)
    Information received on 11/01/2018 from Dr Oh Soon-Min, Director General - Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Health Policy Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), SEJONG-SI, Korea (Rep. of)
    Summary
    Report type Follow-up report No. 9
    Date of start of the event 17/11/2017
    Date of confirmation of the event 19/11/2017
    Report date 11/01/2018
    Date submitted to OIE 11/01/2018
    Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease
    Date of previous occurrence 13/10/2017
    Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
    Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    Serotype H5N6
    Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced)
    This event pertains to the whole country
    Related reports Immediate notification (19/11/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 1 (12/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 2 (21/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 3 (23/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 4 (28/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 5 (30/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 6 (03/01/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 7 (05/01/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 8 (09/01/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 9 (11/01/2018)
    New outbreaks (2)
    Outbreak 1 Hoejin-ri, Hoejin-myeon, Jangheung-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
    Date of start of the outbreak 10/01/2018
    Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
    Epidemiological unit Farm
    Affected animals
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 14500 14500 0
    Affected population Broiler Ducks
    Outbreak 2 Geumdang-ri, Seongjeon-myeon, Gangjin-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
    Date of start of the outbreak 10/01/2018
    Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
    Epidemiological unit Farm
    Affected animals
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 5900 3 3 5897 0
    Affected population Parent ducks
    Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2
    Total animals affected
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 20400 3 ** 3 20397 0
    Outbreak statistics
    Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
    Birds ** ** ** **
    *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
    **Not calculated because of missing information
    Epidemiology
    Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
    • Unknown or inconclusive
    Epidemiological comments Epidemiological investigation is ongoing.
    Control measures
    Measures applied
    • Movement control inside the country
    • Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
    • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
    • Screening
    • Traceability
    • Quarantine
    • Official destruction of animal products
    • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
    • Stamping out
    • Control of wildlife reservoirs
    • Disinfection
    • Vaccination prohibited
    • No treatment of affected animals
    Measures to be applied
    • No other measures
    Diagnostic test results
    Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result
    Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (National laboratory) Birds real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) 11/01/2018 Positive
    Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (National laboratory) Birds real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) 11/01/2018 Positive
    Future Reporting
    The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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  • South Korea - Detection of H5 type AI antigen in a duck farm in Changheung, South Jeolla Province - January 10, 2018

    2018-01-10 10:00:00
    The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock Food and Beverage (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) 1.9. (Tue) The AI ​​H5 antigen was 1.10. ) Were detected. * It is scheduled to come out in 2 ~ 3 days after the N type and the highly pathogenic. It will be confirmed by the H5 type immediately after dispatch of the central avian influenza prevention mechanism and the central epidemiological investigation team according to the AI ​​SOP. - to conduct emergency shutdown prevention measures against epidemiological vehicles, people, and livestock-related facilities according to the results of physical disposal, restriction of movement and epidemiological survey on the farms in progress; In order to prevent further spread of AI, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries requested the active cooperation of the people including the poultry farmers to prevent the poultry farmers and migratory birds from visiting the poultry farms,
    (Distribution - Press release added) Detection of H5 type AI antigen in Kangyong duck farm in Jangheung, Jeonnam (1.10, at distribution) .hwp
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