Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry (FAO, February 13 2013): Al Minya

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, Egypt, poultry



GENERAL INFO

• Disease Event ID 174683
• Reporting date 07/02/2013
• Observation date 06/02/2013

LOCATION

• Region Africa
• Admin 1 (Country) Al Minya (menia) (Egypt)
• Locality Bany ghany
• Lat/Long 28.247/30.667
• Quality of Coordinates Centroid Locality

DISEASE

• Status Confirmed
• DISEASE Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Serotype H5
• Source National authorities

SPECIES AFFECTED

• An.Type Domestic
• An.Class Birds
• Species chicken / duck
• At Risk ?
• Cases 50 / 15
• Deaths ?
• Destroyed 50 / 15
• Slaughtered ?

LABORATORIES

• Disease Tested Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Species chicken / duck
• Test RRT-PCR (real-time reverse transcriptase PCR)
• Result Positive
• Result Date 07/02/2013
• Reference Laboratory ?

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