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    Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nepal (WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database, 3/15/10, edited)
    [Source: OIE, <cite cite="http://www.oie.int/wahis/public.php?page=single_report&pop=1&reportid=9035" >WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database</cite>. EDITED.]

    Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nepal

    Information received on 14/03/2010 from Dr Ram Krishna Khatiwada, Programme Director , Directorate of Animal Health , Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Kathmandu, Nepal

    • Summary
      • Report type Follow-up report No. 1
      • Start date 26/01/2010
      • Date of first confirmation of the event 31/01/2010
      • Report date 14/03/2010
      • Date submitted to OIE 14/03/2010
      • Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
      • Date of previous occurrence 20/02/2009
      • Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
      • Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
      • Serotype H5N1
      • Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
      • This event pertains to the whole country
      • Related reports
        • Immediate notification (05/02/2010)
        • Follow-up report No. 1 (14/03/2010)

    • New outbreaks
      • Outbreak 1 - Dudhraccha-3*, Buddhanagar, Rupandehi, LUMBINI
        • Date of start of the outbreak 19/02/2010
        • Outbreak status Resolved (04/03/2010)
        • Epidemiological unit Village
        • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
          • Birds - 614 - 256 - 256 - 358 - 0
          • Affected Population Backyard birds
      • Outbreak 2 - Phatepur-7*, Chatakpur, Banke, RAPTI
        • Date of start of the outbreak 04/02/2010
        • Outbreak status Resolved (25/02/2010)
        • Epidemiological unit Village
        • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
          • Birds - 637 - 351 - 351 - 286 - 0
          • Affected Population Backyard birds
      • Outbreak 3 - Chainpur-8*, Kunaghari, Chitwan, NARAYANI
        • Date of start of the outbreak 16/02/2010
        • Outbreak status Resolved (19/02/2010)
        • Epidemiological unit Village
        • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
          • Birds - 224 - 30 - 30 - 194 - 0
          • Affected Population Backyard poultry
      • Outbreak 4 - Tribhuvannagar NP-10*, Ghorahi, Dang, RAPTI
        • Date of start of the outbreak 25/02/2010
        • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        • Epidemiological unit Not applicable
        • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
          • Birds - 2 - 2 - 2 - 0 - 0
          • Affected Population Backyard birds found dead.

    • Summary of outbreaks
      • Total outbreaks: 4
      • Total animals affected: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
        • Birds - 1477 - 639 - 639 - 838 - 0
      • Outbreak statistics: Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
        • Birds - 43.26% - 43.26% - 100.00% - 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
      • Stamping out, cleaning and disinfection operations have been completed in all the outbreaks.
      • Surveillance activities are ongoing.

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

    • Diagnostic test results
      • Laboratory name and type Central Veterinary Laboratory, Kathmandu (National laboratory)
        • Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
          • Birds - rapid tests - 07/02/2010 - Positive
          • Birds - rapid tests - 16/02/2010 - Positive
          • Birds - rapid tests - 22/02/2010 - Positive
          • Birds - rapid tests - 25/02/2010 - Positive
          • Birds - real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) - 21/02/2010 - Positive
          • Birds - real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) - 25/02/2010 - Positive
          • Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 07/02/2010 - Positive

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

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