Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Mongolia (WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database, May 10 2010, edited)

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Mongolia (WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database, May 10 2010, edited)

[Source: OIE, <cite cite="http://www.oie.int/wahis/public.php?page=single_report&pop=1&reportid=9238">WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database</cite>. Extract, edited.]

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Mongolia

Information received on 10/05/2010 from Mr Doloojin Orgil, Director, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Department of Veterinary Services, ULAN BATOR, Mongolia

• Summary
  • Report type Immediate notification
  • Start date 03/05/2010
  • Date of first confirmation of the event 08/05/2010
  • Report date 10/05/2010
  • Date submitted to OIE 10/05/2010
  • Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
  • Date of previous occurrence 12/10/2009
  • Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
  • Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
  • Serotype H5
  • Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
  • This event pertains to a defined zone within the country

• New outbreaks
  • Outbreak 1 - Ganga Lake, Dariganga soum, SUKHBAATAR
    • Date of start of the outbreak 03/05/2010
    • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
    • Epidemiological unit Not applicable
    • Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
      • Wild species - ... - 26 - 26 - 0 - 0
      • Affected Population Whooper swans (Cygnus cygnus) and greylag geese (Anser anser)

• Summary of outbreaks
  • Total outbreaks: 1
  • Outbreak statistics: Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
    • Wild species - ** - ** - 100.00% - **
    • * Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
    • ** Not calculated because of missing information

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

• Control measures
  • Measures applied
    • Quarantine
    • Screening
    • Zoning
    • No vaccination
    • No treatment of affected animals
  • Measures to be applied
    • No other measures

• Diagnostic test results
  • Laboratory name and type State Central Veterinary Laboratory (National laboratory)
    • Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
      • Wild species - haemagglutination (HA) test - 08/05/2010 - Positive
      • Wild species - real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) - 08/05/2010 - Positive
      • Wild species - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 08/05/2010 - Positive

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

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Re: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Mongolia (WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database, May 10 2010, edited)

FAO Report


06/05/2010: Mongolia - Highly pathogenic avian influenza
Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 3:20:37 PM
Confirmed Highly pathogenic avian influenza in Suhbaatar, for wild birds (geese, swan , unspecified bird)