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Foot and mouth disease virus (Inf. with) , Zimbabwe
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General Information
COUNTRY OR ZONE
ZONE
DISEASE
Foot and mouth disease virus (Inf. with)
STARTED ON
17-05-2022
ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL
GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
SAT 2
CONFIRMED ON
23-05-2022
REASON
Recurrence of an eradicated disease
CAUSAL AGENT
Foot and mouth disease virus
ENDED ON
-
DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed
REPORTED ON
24-05-2022
LAST OCCURRENCE
28-12-2019
Epidemiology
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
CATTLE OF VARYING AGE GROUPS WITH CLINICAL SIGNS CONSISTENT WITH FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE (FMD) WERE REPORTED IN GONONO VILLAGE IN MBIRE DISTRICT(FORMER GURUVE) ALONG THE MOZAMBICAN BORDER ON THE 18TH OF MAY 2022. ON INVESTIGATING THE SOURCE AND EXTENT OF THE SPREAD OF INFECTION, MORE CATTLE WITH CLINICAL SIGNS OF FMD WERE DETECTED FROM THREE NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES, NAMELY CHIDODO, CHIMOIO AND KAIREZI. THE SOURCE OF INFECTION IS YET TO BE IDENTIFIED. THE DISTRICTS HAVE BEEN PLACED UNDER QUARANTINE WITH CONTROL VACCINATIONS IN PROGRESS. 24HR VETERINARY CHECKPOINTS HAVE BEEN PLACED ON MAJOR ROADS COMING IN OR OUT OF THE DISTRICTS WITH MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS PLANNED. SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM INFECTED ANIMALS TESTED POSITIVE FOR SAT 2 ON SOLID-PHASE ELISA AND EPITHELIAL TISSUES WERE COLLECTED FOR ADVANCED LABORATORY TESTS.
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Quantitative Data Summary
MEASURING UNIT
Animal
SPECIES SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED MORBIDITY (CALCULATED) MORTALITY (CALCULATED)
Cattle NEW 12561 642 0 0 0 0 - -
TOTAL 12561 642 0 0 0 0 - -
- NEW 12561 642 0 0 0 0 - -
TOTAL 12561 642 0 0 0 0
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=54598
Foot and mouth disease virus (Inf. with) , Zimbabwe
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General Information
COUNTRY OR ZONE
ZONE
DISEASE
Foot and mouth disease virus (Inf. with)
STARTED ON
17-05-2022
ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL
GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
SAT 2
CONFIRMED ON
23-05-2022
REASON
Recurrence of an eradicated disease
CAUSAL AGENT
Foot and mouth disease virus
ENDED ON
-
DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed
REPORTED ON
24-05-2022
LAST OCCURRENCE
28-12-2019
Epidemiology
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
CATTLE OF VARYING AGE GROUPS WITH CLINICAL SIGNS CONSISTENT WITH FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE (FMD) WERE REPORTED IN GONONO VILLAGE IN MBIRE DISTRICT(FORMER GURUVE) ALONG THE MOZAMBICAN BORDER ON THE 18TH OF MAY 2022. ON INVESTIGATING THE SOURCE AND EXTENT OF THE SPREAD OF INFECTION, MORE CATTLE WITH CLINICAL SIGNS OF FMD WERE DETECTED FROM THREE NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES, NAMELY CHIDODO, CHIMOIO AND KAIREZI. THE SOURCE OF INFECTION IS YET TO BE IDENTIFIED. THE DISTRICTS HAVE BEEN PLACED UNDER QUARANTINE WITH CONTROL VACCINATIONS IN PROGRESS. 24HR VETERINARY CHECKPOINTS HAVE BEEN PLACED ON MAJOR ROADS COMING IN OR OUT OF THE DISTRICTS WITH MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS PLANNED. SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM INFECTED ANIMALS TESTED POSITIVE FOR SAT 2 ON SOLID-PHASE ELISA AND EPITHELIAL TISSUES WERE COLLECTED FOR ADVANCED LABORATORY TESTS.
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Quantitative Data Summary
MEASURING UNIT
Animal
SPECIES SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED MORBIDITY (CALCULATED) MORTALITY (CALCULATED)
Cattle NEW 12561 642 0 0 0 0 - -
TOTAL 12561 642 0 0 0 0 - -
- NEW 12561 642 0 0 0 0 - -
TOTAL 12561 642 0 0 0 0
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=54598