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Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nepal (OIE, 12/06/10, edited)
[Source: OIE, full PDF document, (LINK). Edited.]
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nepal
Information received on 05/12/2010 from Dr Ram Krishna Khatiwada, Programme Director , Directorate of Animal Health , Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Kathmandu, Nepal
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[Source: OIE, full PDF document, (LINK). Edited.]
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nepal
Information received on 05/12/2010 from Dr Ram Krishna Khatiwada, Programme Director , Directorate of Animal Health , Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Summary
- Report type Immediate notification (Final report)
- Start date 25/10/2010
- Date of first confirmation of the event 27/10/2010
- Report date 05/12/2010
- Date submitted to OIE 05/12/2010
- Date event resolved 30/10/2010
- Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
- Date of previous occurrence 03/03/2010
- Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
- Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
- Serotype H5N1
- Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
- This event pertains to the whole country
- New outbreaks
- Summary of outbreaks
- Total outbreaks: 1
- Location(s) - NARAYANI (Nawaganga Poultry Farm (Anand Poultry Farm), Mangalpur-3, Chitwan)
- Total animalsaffected: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
- Birds - 11503 - 66 - 66 - 11437 - 0
- Total animalsaffected: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
- Summary of outbreaks
- Outbreak statistics
- Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
- Birds - 0.57% - 0.57% - 100.00% - 100.00%
- * Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
- Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
- Epidemiology
- Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
- Unknown or inconclusive
- Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
- Epidemiological comments
- Stamping out and cleaning and disinfection of the infected farm and premises were completed on 30 October 2010.
- Post-surveillance activities are ongoing and no further cases in other areas have been detected so far.
- Control measures
- Measures applied
- Stamping out
- Quarantine
- Movement control inside the country
- Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
- Dipping / Spraying
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
- Measures to be applied
- No other measures
- Measures applied
- Diagnostic test results
- Laboratory name and type Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL) (National laboratory)
- Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
- Birds - rapid tests - 27/10/2010 - Positive
- Birds - real-time PCR - 28/10/2010 - Positive
- Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
- Laboratory name and type Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Weybridge, United Kingdom (OIE?s Reference Laboratory)
- Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
- Birds - real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) - 19/11/2010 - Positive
- Tests and results: Species - Test - Test date - Result
- Laboratory name and type Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL) (National laboratory)
- Future Reporting
- The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.
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