South Korea starts investigation mass bird deaths - no H5N1 found

[Treyfish]

South Korea appears ducks begin to start the mass deaths of bird flu investigation


2012-01-05 08:50


Global Network reporter Chang reported, according to South Korea, "Central Daily" reported on January 5 this month, 1 to 3 days, South Korea Gyeonggi-do Icheon a farm collective in the death of 110 ducks, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry of Food Korea begin to investigate to confirm that these ducks are infected with avian influenza (AI).

Reported that South Korea's Ministry of Forestry and Fisheries quarantine inspection conducted an autopsy of dead ducks, and found lung and heart bleeding AI suspected symptoms, but the end result to come out until 7.

The report also said the South Korean Ministry for Food, Farm Forestry and Fisheries personnel and vehicles to implement measures to block access, and to observe whether the ducks around the farm, and there are more symptoms. In addition, the Department also told the class of poultry farm "on the farm must be disinfected at least once a week or more, and every day needs to confirm whether the death of chickens and ducks.":tiphat:http://world.huanqiu.com/roll/2012-01/2327350.html

 

[Treyfish]

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South Korea, 110 ducks died have launched a collective investigation

correspondent Chang reported, according to South Korea, "Central Daily" on January 5 reported this month, 1 to 3 days, South Korea Gyeonggi-do Icheon a farm collective in the death of 110 ducks, forestry and Fisheries Ministry of Food Korea begin to investigate, to confirm that these ducks are infected with avian influenza (AI).

Reported that South Korea's Ministry of Forestry and Fisheries quarantine inspection conducted an autopsy of dead ducks, and found lung and heart bleeding AI suspected symptoms, but the end result to come out until 7.

The report also said the South Korean Ministry for Food, Farm Forestry and Fisheries personnel and vehicles to implement measures to block access to, and observe the surrounding farm and ducks in the presence of these symptoms. In addition, the Department also told the class of poultry farm "on the farm must be disinfected at least once a week or more, and every day needs to confirm whether the death of chickens and ducks.":tiphat:http://www.tech-food.com/news/2012-1-5/n0687776.htm

 

[Sally Furniss]

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also this thread Korea - A report of bird flu found in migratory birds

 

[Treyfish]

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S. Korea checking suspected bird flu case

S. Korea checking suspected bird flu case

2012/01/04 20:07 KST
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agriculture ministry said Wednesday that it is checking on a suspected case of bird flu at a duck farm in the northern part of the country.

The farm ministry said a large duck farm in Icheon, 80 kilometers north of Seoul, reported symptoms that may indicate the birds have been infected with avian influenza.
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2012/01/04/0502000000AEN20120104009100320.HTML

 

[Ronan Kelly]

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Bird flu not cause of spike in dead ducks at poultry farm: gov't
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's farm ministry said Saturday that bird flu did not cause the spike in dead ducks at a local poultry farm earlier in the week.

"Detailed tests using hemagglutinin showed no traces of the virulent H5N1 avian influenza virus," it said.

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http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2012/01/07/47/0501000000AEN20120107001900320F.HTML