Egypt - FAO Confirmed human case of H5N1 avian Influenza in Sohag governorate - March 8, 2016

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211103	07/03/2016	25/02/2016

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[TD="width: 33%"]Observation date[/TD]

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[TD="width: 20%"]Region[/TD]
[TD="width: 20%"]Admin 1 (Country)[/TD]
[TD="width: 20%"]Locality[/TD]
[TD="width: 20%"]Lat/Long[/TD]
[TD="width: 20%"]Quality of Coordinates[/TD]
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[TD]Africa[/TD]
[TD]Suhag (Egypt)[/TD]
[TD]Akhmem District[/TD]
[TD]26.55/31.7[/TD]
[TD]Unknown[/TD]
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[TD="colspan: 4"]DISEASE[/TD]
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[TD="width: 25%"]Status[/TD]
[TD="width: 25%"]DISEASE[/TD]
[TD="width: 25%"]Serotype[/TD]
[TD="width: 25%"]Source[/TD]
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[TD]Confirmed[/TD]
[TD]Influenza - Avian[/TD]
[TD]H5N1 HPAI[/TD]
[TD]National authorities[/TD]
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[TD="colspan: 2"]Human[/TD]
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[TD="width: 50%"]Cases[/TD]
[TD="width: 50%"]Deaths[/TD]
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[TD]1[/TD]
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[TD="colspan: 6"]LABORATORIES[/TD]
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[TD="width: 16%"]Disease Tested[/TD]
[TD="width: 16%"]Species[/TD]
[TD="width: 28%"]Test[/TD]
[TD="width: 18%"]Result[/TD]
[TD="width: 16%"]Result Date[/TD]
[TD="width: 16%"]Reference Laboratory[/TD]
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[TD]Influenza - Avian[/TD]
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[TD]RT-PCR (reverse transcription - PCR)[/TD]
[TD]Positive[/TD]
[TD]06/03/2016[/TD]
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http://empres-i.fao.org/empres-i/2/o...k=211103&rss=t

 

[sharon sanders]

Please also see:


Egypt - MoA: 25 foci of H5N1 bird flu in 10 provinces for January 2016

Egypt - MOH Sohag: "45 cases of suspected bird flu tested negative"

Egypt - 34 persons test negative for bird flu H5N1 - Sohag governorate - January 26, 2016

Egypt - MoA announces control of 16 new outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in 4 provinces - January 20, 2016

Egypt - Media report: 4 new suspected cases of H5N1 bird flu in Sohag Chest Hospital

Egypt - 1024 people have been screened for H5N1 bird flu since November 2015 and all test negative - January 14, 2016

Egypt - 9 suspected H5N1 bird flu cases in Sohag so far in January - 6 tested negative - January 10, 2016

Egypt - Woman, 44/46, hospitalized suspect bird flu H5N1 case - Sohag MoH says test negative - December 30, 2015 - Died

 

[sharon sanders]

This case is the 1st confirmed H5N1 case in 2016.

 

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ECDC: Communicable disease threats report, 6-12 March 2016, week 10 (12-Mar-16)

Clipping:
On 7 March, the Egyptian Ministry of Health notified a confirmed human case of influenza A(H5N1) virus in a female child aged one and a half years where there was poultry-raising near her home. This is the first laboratory-confirmed human case of influenza A (H5N1) reported in Egypt in 2016. The last reported human case had been in June 2015.

http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/communicable-disease-threats-report-6-12-mar-2016.pdf

Pending WHO for further clarification..... Onset (most likely FAO Observation date: 25-Feb-16)

 

[sharon sanders]

Home provinces News Permit the exit of a baby girl after her statue recovers from bird flu in Sohag Friday, March 18, 2016 - 16:2


Fever Akhmim Hospital decided in Sohag, permit the exit of a baby infected with suspicions of the symptoms of bird flu, tests proved be positive for the disease; and was given the drug Tamiflu, and representation to heal. She explained the Directorate of Health in Sohag arrival of the baby Mariam.m, " a year and a half," and evaluate the Akhmim center circle to a hospital Fever Akhmim infected with bird flu symptoms, and after conducting tests have turned out be positive for the disease, and was given the drug Tamiflu, and made ​​full recovery and told her to leave. She stressed the Directorate of Health, conduct analyzes for 8 from the family members of the girl, showing a negative illness, showing that the family of the child contact with birds .

http://www.youm7.com/story/2016/3/18/التصريح-بخروج-طفلة-رضيعة-عقب-تمثالها-للشفاء-من-أنفلونزا-الطي/2635101#