Indonesia: AI reported in poultry in North Jakarta

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Source: http://www.beritajakarta.com/2008/en/newsview.aspx?idwil=0&id=26382

Avian Flu Outbreak in North Jakarta

BERITAJAKARTA.COM ? 07/01/2013 20:26:03

Bird flu case which has faded since a few months ago is now occurring again. Even though the recent outbreak has not been contracted by humans, we still must be vigilant because 9 poultries owned by Ato (35) in RT 04/14, Kebonbawang Urban Village, Tanjungpriok Sub District, North Jakarta, died because it was diagnosed with avian flu (AI) or more commonly known as bird flu.

Head of North Jakarta Livestock, Marine and Fishery Sub Department, Supervision and Control Section, Mochamad Mikron said the dead chickens came from Ato`s house. The head of the dead chickens have bluish tinges on it. After the blood samples have been tested at Animal and Fish Health Center (BKHI), it was found out that the blood samples were positive to contain bird flu virus...

 

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Re: Indonesia: AI reported in poultry in North Jakarta

Source: http://m.merdeka.com/jakarta/mati-mendadak-9-unggas-di-jakarta-utara-positif-flu-burung.html

Selasa, 8 Januari 2013 00:34:32
Mati mendadak, 9 unggas di Jakarta Utara positif flu burung
Reporter : Pramirvan Datu Aprillatu

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013 00:34:32
Died suddenly, 9 birds in North Jakarta bird flu
Reporter: Pramirvan Datu Aprillatu


The H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu again threatened North Jakarta. Ato (35), a poultry farmer who lives in the Village Kebon Bawang, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, found nine pet birds died suddenly.

Head of Monitoring and Control of Livestock Fishery and Maritime Agency of North Jakarta, Mochamad Micron said that after examination of the nine animals belonging Ato accepted, it states that the animals are positive aviant influenza (AI).

"Chickens that died were from the Ato. Currently dead chicken head shape looks bluish. Having blood samples tested in the Institute of Animal Health and Fish (BKHI) AI known positive result," he told reporters in Jakarta, Monday (7 / 1).

After testing samples of chicken blood, Sudin Livestock bring all dead birds to the laboratory to be tested again. The results are all the dead birds tested positive for bird flu.

"There are a series of tests performed AI Rapid, Rapid ND, RT PCR, and examination of trachea. Rapid Tests showed positive results AI AI subtype A, RT PCR testing showed positive results of H5 subtype AI, trachea testing shows there is a lot of mucus carcass trachea, so tested positive for bird flu virus "he said.

Micron also add officers to prevent a wider ownership of other birds are not far from home Ato. As a result, as many as 47 chickens and 50 pigeons successfully captured and destroyed.

"With this we are forced to destroy, because if you do not fear the people around the victim, its profit after all the animals have examined the negatives," he said.
(MDK / did)