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Netherlands - 1 new outbreak of highly pathogenic influenza H5N4 in Eurasian curlew found dead in a wetland area, Harlingen (OIE, March 19, 2021)

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  • Netherlands - 1 new outbreak of highly pathogenic influenza H5N4 in Eurasian curlew found dead in a wetland area, Harlingen (OIE, March 19, 2021)

    Immediate notification

    Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (Inf. with)(non-poultry including wild birds)(2017-), Netherlands

    ...

    STARTED ON
    03-03-2021

    ANIMAL TYPE
    TERRESTRIAL

    GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
    H5N4

    CONFIRMED ON
    03-03-2021

    REASON
    New strain in the country

    CAUSAL AGENT
    Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

    ENDED ON
    -

    DISEASE CATEGORY
    OIE-listed

    REPORTED ON
    19-03-2021

    LAST OCCURENCE
    -
    ...
    STARTED ON
    04-03-2021
    ...
    AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
    On February 15th, one Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata) was found dead in a wetland area. On March 4th, the National Reference Laboratory confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N4 in the sample from the Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata).

    APPROXIMATE LOCATION
    Harlingen

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