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Pigeon sample from Jiangsu positive for flu H7N9

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Chinanews on April 22 according to the Ministry of Agriculture Website news, the Ministry of Agriculture information office on April 22 issued that Jiangsu Animal Epidemic disease anticipatory control Center picks out 1 carrier pigeon doubtful masculine sample, Ching-kuo poultry flu reference laboratory reexamines diagnosis is the H7N9 bird flu masculine gender, the sample raises the pigeon household from Jiangsu Nantong Hai'an County, Separated with April 4 the H7N9 bird flu virus altitude homology of the pigeon separating. Ministry of Agriculture requested Jiangsu \"(Implementation) completes the related handling work according to Ministry of Agriculture Animal H7N9 Bird flu Emergency action Guide\" strictly. Meanwhile, the request further improves the H7N9 bird flu virus monitor work, implements various prevention and control measures. Up to now, the National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory examines 40 H7N9 bird flu masculine samples.

http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2013/04/22/260057.html
 
Re: Pigeon sample from Jiangsu positive for flu H7N9

Source: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/health/2013-04/22/c_132331066.htm


1 more poultry sample tested H7N9-positive
English.news.cn 2013-04-22 20:03:23

...The avian flu virus was detected in one pigeon sample collected at a pigeon farm in Haian County of Jiangsu Province, according to an MOA statement on its website.

After gene sequence analysis, the national avian flu reference laboratory concluded that the strain of H7N9 found in the sample was highly congeneric with that found in a pigeon sample on April 4...
 
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