Indonesia: H5N1 in chickens in Yogyakarta, Central Java

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Source: http://www.republika.co.id/berita/n.../mldna5-kasus-flu-burung-muncul-lagi-di-yogya

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Kasus Flu Burung Muncul Lagi di Yogya
Rabu, 17 April 2013, 09:08 WIB

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Home> National> Central Java - Yogyakarta
Bird Flu Appears Again in Yogya
Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 9:08 pm

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, YOGYAKARTA - Since the end of March 2013 avian influenza (H5N1) began to appear again, but not in ducks, but domestic poultry (chicken).

'' Although this is the case is not too much. This week there were only 20 deaths in domestic poultry and mostly in Bantul, Yogyakarta city while there were only two deaths range chicken. While in other districts (Sleman, Kulon Progo and Gunung) there has been no report,'' said Coordinator of Local Disease Control Centre (LDCC) DIY Tri rides Department of Agriculture on Wednesday (17/4).

According to Tri, since the end of March all cases of reported deaths only occurred in domestic poultry. He added that not all cases of deaths in chickens as in-rapid test, a positive result of H5N1. Notwithstanding that, it is always wary as Bird Flu. So the SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) always use the SOP AI case, because the symptoms are similar to the case of bird flu.

'' This is to anticipate that in the event of aggressive cases of Avian Influenza treatment is in accordance with the SOP,'' he said. He further revealed that a negative rapid test results because the case is classified as Low possibility of pathogenic AI (Avian Influenza).

'' Because of rapid test or rapid test that we had only tolerable for free-range chicken with indicators of a million particles. So that under one million particles the result is still negative, "he said. He makes the case that still strains of Avian Flu H5N1. Mostly sudden death in chickens is because recently purchased from the market. So tertularnya likely in the market.

 

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Re: Indonesia: H5N1 in chickens in Yogyakarta, Central Java

Source: http://www.antaranews.com/berita/385556/kasus-flu-burung-menurun-pada-ramadhan

Kasus flu burung menurun pada Ramadhan
Senin, 15 Juli 2013 18:35 WIB | 698 Views
Pewarta: Luqman Hakim

Google translation:

Bird flu cases down in Ramadan
Monday, July 15, 2013 18:35 pm | 698 Views
Announcers: Luqman Hakim

Yogyakarta (ANTARA News) - The case of bird flu in poultry in Yogyakarta Special Region enters month of Ramadan tends to decline compared to previous months.

Head of Avian Influenza Disease Control Unit of the Department of Agriculture of Yogyakarta in Yogyakarta Tri rides Adiwijaya said Monday that the bird flu cases decline is partly due to a decrease in precipitation.

"Outbreaks of bird flu entering the fasting month this we can declare decline compared to previous months, so that people do not need to fret," he said.

He said until July 14, 2013 bird flu affected poultry populations in DIY only been in Kulon Progo with number 3 of 224 birds uanggas.Sementara population to other districts was not found.

"The case of bird flu was found not to farmers, but the household pet," he said.

Of these, far from the case of bird flu in January 2013 as many as 14 birds were found positive for bird flu poultry population of 225.

"January is pretty much (bird flu cases) because the rainfall is high," he said.

Nevertheless, the spread of bird flu outbreaks susceptible rise again as a potential purchase live poultry rising trend especially among masyarakt especially chicken H-7, the upcoming Eid al-Fitr.

"Buying and selling live chickens increased ahead of Eid. Usually susceptible to the spread of bird flu virus," he said.

So he still appealed to the public to be a chicken coop that had been purchased from the market. It was, according to him, effectively suppressing the spread of bird flu virus.

Editor: Suryanto