Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Korea (Rep. of) (WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database, Jan 17 2011, edited)


[Source: OIE, full page: <cite cite="http://www.oie.int/wahis/public.php?page=single_report&pop=1&reportid=10145 ">WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database</cite>. Edited.]

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Korea (Rep. of)

Information received on 17/01/2011 from Dr Kiyoon Chang, CVO & Director, Quarantine Policy Division, Food Safety & Consumer Affairs Policy Bureau, MIFAFF (Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) , Gyeonggi -Do, Korea (Rep. of)
  • Summary
    • Report type Follow-up report No. 4
    • Start date 29/11/2010
    • Date of first confirmation of the event 07/12/2010
    • Report date 17/01/2011
    • Date submitted to OIE 17/01/2011
    • Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
    • Date of previous occurrence 15/05/2008
    • Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
    • Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    • Serotype H5N1
    • Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
    • This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
    • Related reports
      • Immediate notification (09/12/2010)
      • Follow-up report No. 1 (14/12/2010)
      • Follow-up report No. 2 (02/01/2011)
      • Follow-up report No. 3 (07/01/2011)
      • Follow-up report No. 4 (17/01/2011)

  • New outbreaks
    • Outbreak 1 - Seongsan-ri, Seji-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 06/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 12700 - 3000 - 3000 - 9700 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 2 - Gwangi-ri, Nampyeong-eup, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 06/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 34000 - 400 - 400 - 33600 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 3 - Guhak-ri, Dopyo-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 09/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 24000 - 9 - 9 - 23991 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 4 - Sandong-ri, Eumbong-myun, Asan-city, CHUNGCHEONGNAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 07/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 53000 - 100 - 100 - 52900 - 0
        • Affected Population chickens
    • Outbreak 5 - Sinyeon-ri 2, Sijong-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 07/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 20000 - 500 - 500 - 19500 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 6 - Wolji-ri, Sinbuk-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 09/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 21000 - 7 - 7 - 20993 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 7 - Daebi-ri, Cheongpoong-myun, Hwasoon-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 09/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 9000 - 100 - 100 - 8900 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 8 - Haechang-ri, Gunseo-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 12/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 12000 - 1640 - 1640 - 10360 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 9 - Manheung-dong, Yeosu-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 12/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 20 - 5 - 5 - 15 - 0
        • Affected Population chickens
    • Outbreak 10 - Donggok-ri, Seji-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 07/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 32000 - 3450 - 3450 - 28550 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 11 - Haengjuk-ri, Seolseong-myun, Icheon-city, GYEONGGI-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 14/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 160000 - 1300 - 1300 - 158700 - 0
        • Affected Population chickens
    • Outbreak 12 - Jangdong-ri, Donggang-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 08/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 15000 - 300 - 300 - 14700 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 13 - Sinheung-ri, Seoun-myun, Ansung-city, GYEONGGI-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 09/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 23000 - 100 - 100 - 22900 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 14 - Hwaji-ri, Sanpo-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 11/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 5000 - 120 - 120 - 4880 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 15 - Okdang-ri, Moonpyeong-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 11/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 130000 - 7000 - 7000 - 123000 - 0
        • Affected Population chickens
    • Outbreak 16 - Namchang-ri, Gongsan-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 06/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 4600 - 10 - 0 - 4600 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 17 - Gidong-ri, Jangpyeong-myun, Jangheung-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 11/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 20000 - 800 - 800 - 19200 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 18 - Sinyeon-ri 3, Sijong-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 07/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 32300 - 200 - 200 - 32100 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 19 - Deokrye-ri, Sanpo-myun, Naju-city, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 11/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 13600 - 90 - 90 - 13510 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 20 - Sanbuk-ri, Iljuk-myun, Anseong-city, GYEONGGI-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 11/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 14800 - 72 - 72 - 14728 - 0
        • Affected Population chickens
    • Outbreak 21 - Sinyeon-ri, Sijong-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 07/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 10600 - 500 - 500 - 10100 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 22 - Wonhang-ri, Dopyo-myun, Yeongam-gun, JEOLLANAM-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 09/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 11200 - 600 - 600 - 10600 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks
    • Outbreak 23 - Gangdeok-ri, Miyang-myun, Anseong-city, GYEONGGI-DO
      • Date of start of the outbreak 13/01/2011
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 45000 - 4 - 4 - 44996 - 0
        • Affected Population ducks

  • Summary of outbreaks
    • Total outbreaks: 23
    • Total animals affected: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
      • Birds - 702820 - 20307 - 20297 - 682523 - 0
    • Outbreak statistics: Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
      • Birds - 2.89% - 2.89% - 99.95% - 100.00%
      • * Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter

  • Epidemiology
    • Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
      • Unknown or inconclusive

  • Epidemiological comments
    • There were notifications of HPAI suspected cases from farmers.
    • They were proved as HPAI virus H5N1 subtype in NVRQS.
    • The poultry in the affected farms and in the area within 500 m radius from the affected farms were culled and buried.
    • Disinfection and clinical surveillance in the area within 10 km radius from the affected farms has been intensified.

  • Control measures
    • Measures applied
      • Control of wildlife reservoirs
      • Stamping out
      • Movement control inside the country
      • Screening
      • Zoning
      • Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
      • Vaccination prohibited
      • No treatment of affected animals
    • Measures to be applied
      • No other measures

  • Diagnostic test results
    • Laboratory name and type National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS) (National laboratory)
      • Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 08/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 09/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 10/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 11/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 12/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 13/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - gene sequencing - 14/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 08/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 09/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 10/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 11/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 12/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 13/01/2011 - Positive
        • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 14/01/2011 - Positive

  • Future Reporting
    • The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.

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