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Siberia - Antibodies to the H5N1 virus were detected in two samples from wild migratory birds

Sally Furniss

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In Russia showed signs of avian influenza
11:37 / 21.05.2010
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In two regions of Siberia, doctors found traces of bird flu. Antibodies to the H5N1 virus were detected in two samples from wild migratory birds in the Novosibirsk region, as well as in the Mikhailovsky district of the Altai Territory.

"Previously, the presence of antibodies to the virus were detected in 11 wild migratory birds in the three districts of the Krasnoyarsk Territory," - told representatives of the press service of the territorial government Rosselkhoznadzor in the Novosibirsk region.

The H5N1 virus began to spread around the world since 2003. According to the World Health Organization, since the world had registered 413 cases of bird flu in humans, including 256 - lethal. In particular, 38 human cases of avian flu reported in China, of which 25 have been fatal. According to statistics, it is winter and spring seasons are the most favorable for the spread of the disease. In China, these seasons accounted for more than 70% of infections. According to the number of cases in the lead, three countries - Indonesia, Vietnam and Egypt.

http://www.dni.ru/society/2010/5/21/192072.html
 
Re: Siberia - Antibodies to the H5N1 virus were detected in two samples from wild migratory birds

Health: Avian flu reminded them of the Russians
In 2010/5/21 13:25:43

New traces of the H5N1 virus detected in the Novosibirsk region and Altai Krai.

Earlier, experts reported that the avian virus was found in the Krasnoyarsk region. And once in 11 migratory birds. The province was carried out emergency vaccination of poultry, which would eliminate the possible spread of the disease. Incidentally, similar measures were undertaken and a number of neighboring regions.

Now, experts say, there is no reason to panic. But the need to monitor the situation. After the flight of wild birds - the traditional period when the virus is reminiscent of its existence.

http://www.cpv.ru/modules/news/article.php?storyid=31744
 
Re: Siberia - Antibodies to the H5N1 virus were detected in two samples from wild migratory birds

there was one other region mentioned recently,
I must have posted something , can't find it now

-------edit...........
it was Khanty-Mansiysk :
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20464994
700km NE from Perm
1000km NW from Novosibirsk

more Northern than the reported outbreaks in 2005
 
Re: Siberia - Antibodies to the H5N1 virus were detected in two samples from wild migratory birds

Antibodies are found in two samples of blood, which took in wild migratory birds caught in the Mikhailovsky district of the Altai Territory. Shortly before the presence of antibodies was detected in samples from three districts of Krasnoyarsk Territory. In the Novosibirsk region until the sort has happened. However, the need to inculcate the dangerous infection poultry is still relevant.

- In general, immunization of poultry is held in seven regions of the Siberian Federal District - Omsk, Novosibirsk and Tomsk regions, the Republics of Buryatia, Altai, Baikal and Altai territories. Vaccinations subjected to over 1 million 755 thousand heads, revaccinated 94000 - The specialists of the Office of Rosselkhoznadzor in the Novosibirsk region.

http://nsk.kp.ru/online/news/672342/
 
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