Review Report

ANNUAL ANIMAL HEALTH REPORT ON THE NOTIFICATION OF THE ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF ALL DISEASES

OIE Ref: 60575, 56533, 47130, Report Period: Jan - Dec 2008 Country: Costa Rica

Report Summary
Animal type	Aquatic and terrestrial	Date of report	14/04/2009
Submitted	Yes	Report Period:	Jan - Dec 2008
Name of Sender of the report	Sandí Muñoz Alexis	Address	Del Cementerio de Jardines del Recuerdo, 2.5 km oeste. Campus Universitario Benjamín Núñez, Lagunilla HEREDIA
Position	Jefe Epidemiología	Telephone	(506) 2620221
Fax	(506) 2620221	Email	asandi@protecnet.go.cr
Entered by	Sandí Muñoz Alexis

1. Summary on OIE-listed diseases/infections present in Costa Rica

OIE-Listed disease	occurrence	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Vesicular stomatitis	+	New Jersey, Indiana	32	32	***	* Qf GSu T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					bov			Animals	1870	114	0	0	0	0
Bluetongue	+?	...	...	...	bov	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	cap	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	o/c	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	ovi	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Anthrax	+	...	...	...	***	* Qf GSu V	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	bov		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	buf		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	cap		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	cml		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	equ		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	fau		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	o/c		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	ovi		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	sui		...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Leptospirosis	+	No	6	6	bov	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	396	10	0	0	0	0
					can	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					cap	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					equ	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					o/c	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					ovi	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					sui	* Qf GSu V T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Paratuberculosis	+	...	...	...	***	* Qf GSu	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Brucellosis (Brucella abortus)	+	No	181	181	bov	* Qf M Te GSu Sp V	22245	Animals	13606	1141	0	0	1108	0
					buf	* Qf M Te GSu Sp		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Bovine anaplasmosis	+	No	1	1	bov	Qf GSu T		Animals	350	2	0	0	0	0
Bovine babesiosis	+	...	...	...	***	Qf GSu T	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Bov. genital campylobacteriosis	+	...	...	...	bov	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
		...	...	...	buf	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Bovine tuberculosis	+	No	1	1	***	* Qf	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					bov	Te GSu Sp		Animals	30	1	0	0	1	0
					buf	Te GSu Sp		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Enzootic bovine leukosis	+	No	13	13	bov	* Qf GSu		Animals	605	53	0	0	0	0
Inf.bov.rhinotracheit. (IBR/IPV)	+	No	12	12	bov	* Qf GSu		Animals	321	38	0	0	0	0
Trichomonosis	+	...	...	...	bov	* Qf GSu T		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Trypanosomosis	+	No	1	1	***	Te T Cn	...	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
					bov	* Qf GSu		Animals	200	4	1	1	0	0
					buf	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Caprine arthritis/encephalitis	?	...	...	...	cap	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Porcine reproductive/respiratory syndr.	+	...	...	...	sui	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Equine infectious anaemia	+	No	227	227	equ	* Qf GSu Sp		Animals	602	270	0	0	149	0
Equine piroplasmosis	+	...	...	...	equ	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Myxomatosis	+	...	...	...	lep	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Avian infectious bronchitis	+	...	...	...	avi	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Avian infect. laryngotracheitis	+	No	4	4	avi	* Qf Te GSu Qi Sp Z V	912000	Animals	51412	788	0	95	0	0
Infec bursal disease (Gumboro)	+	...	...	...	avi	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Marek's disease	+	...	...	...	avi	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Mycoplasmosis (M. gallisepticum)	+	...	...	...	avi	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Acarapisosis of honey bees	+	...	...	...	api	* Qf GSu T		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
American foulbrood of honey bees	+	...	...	...	api	* Qf GSu T		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
European foulbrood of honey bees	+	No	1	1	api	* Qf GSu T		Hives	600	7	0	0	0	0
Varroosis of honey bees	+	...	...	...	api	* Qf GSu T		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Gyrodactylosis (Gyrodactylus salaris)	+	...	...	...	pis	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Taura syndrome	+	...	...	...	cru	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
White spot disease	+	...	...	...	cru	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis	+	...	...	...	cru	* Qf GSu		Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...

2. OIE-listed diseases absent in Costa Rica during the reporting period or never reported.

Multiple species

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Aujeszky's disease	-	sui	* Qf
Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever	0000	bov	* Qf
Echinococcosis/hydatidosis	0000	bov	* Qf
Foot and mouth disease	0000	***	* Qf GSu Qi S Vp	...
Heartwater	0000	bov	* Qf
Japanese encephalitis	0000	equ	* Qf
New world screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax)	07/1999	***	* Qf GSu	...
Old world screwworm (Chrysomya bezziana)	0000	***	* Qf	...
Q fever	0000	bov	* Qf
		cap	* Qf
		ovi	* Qf
Rabies	03/2007	***	* Qf GSu	...
		bov	V	3000
		can	V	...
Rift Valley fever	0000	***	* Qf	...
Rinderpest	0000	***	* Qf	...
Tularemia	0000	lep	* Qf
West Nile Fever	0000	avi	* Qf GSu
		equ	* Qf GSu

Cattle

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy	0000	bov	* Qf GSu TSu
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia	0000	bov	* Qf
Haemorrhagic septicaemia	0000	bov	* Qf
Lumpy skin disease	0000	bov	* Qf
Theileriosis	0000	bov	* Qf

Sheep/Goats

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Contagious agalactia	0000	o/c	* Qf
Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia	0000	cap	* Qf
Enzootic abortion of ewes (ovine chlamydiosis)	0000	ovi	* Qf
Maedi-visna	0000	ovi	* Qf
Nairobi sheep disease	0000	o/c	* Qf
Ovine epididymitis (Brucella ovis)	0000	ovi	* Qf
Peste des petits ruminants	0000	cap	* Qf
		o/c	* Qf
Salmonellosis (S. abortusovis)	0000	ovi	* Qf
Scrapie	0000	o/c	* Qf
Sheep pox and goat pox	0000	o/c	* Qf

Swine

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
African swine fever	0000	sui	* Qf
Classical swine fever	07/1997	sui	* Qf GSu TSu S Vp
Nipah virus encephalitis	0000	sui	* Qf
Swine vesicular disease	0000	sui	* Qf

Equidae

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
African horse sickness	0000	equ	* Qf
Contagious equine metritis	0000	equ	* Qf
Dourine	0000	equ	* Qf
Equine rhinopneumonitis	0000	equ	* Qf
Equine viral arteritis	0000	equ	* Qf
Glanders	0000	equ	* Qf
Surra (Trypanosoma evansi)	0000	equ	* Qf
Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis	2002

Lagomorphs

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Rabbit haemorrhagic disease	0000	lep	* Qf

Birds

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Avian chlamydiosis	0000	avi	* Qf
Duck virus hepatitis	0000	avi	* Qf
Highly pathogenic avian influenza	0000	avi	* Qf GSu TSu S Vp
Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry)	0000	avi	* Qf GSu TSu S Vp
Newcastle disease	1990	avi	* Qf GSu TSu S

Bees

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Small hive beetle infestation (Aethina tumida)	0000	api	* Qf
Tropilaelaps infestation of honey bees	0000	api	* Qf

Other

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Camelpox	0000	cml	* Qf

Fish

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis	0000	pis	* Qf
Epizootic ulcerative syndrome	0000	pis	* Qf
Infectious haematopoietic necrosis	0000	pis	* Qf
Infectious salmon anaemia	0000	pis	* Qf
Red sea bream iridoviral disease	0000	pis	* Qf
Spring viraemia of carp	0000	pis	* Qf
Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia	0000	pis	* Qf

Molluscs

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Infection with Bonamia exitiosa	0000	mol	* Qf
Infection with Bonamia ostreae	0000	mol	* Qf
Infection with Marteilia refringens	0000	mol	* Qf
Infection with Perkinsus marinus	0000	mol	* Qf
Infection with Perkinsus olseni	0000	mol	* Qf
Infection with Xenohaliotis californiensis	0000	mol	* Qf

Crustaceans

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Crayfish plague (Aphanomyces astaci)	0000	cru	* Qf
Yellow head disease	0000	cru	* Qf

3. Detailed quantitative information for OIE-listed diseases/infections present in Costa Rica.

Disease information by State by month from Jan - Dec 2008

Vesicular stomatitis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb	ALAJUELA	New Jersey	3	3	bov	Animals	65	3	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	New Jersey	1	1	bov	Animals	...	1	0	0	0	0
Mar		No	0	0
Apr		No	0	0
May	ALAJUELA	New Jersey	3	3	bov	Animals	249	35	0	0	0	0
	CARTAGO	New Jersey	1	1	bov	Animals	14	1	0	0	0	0
	GUANACASTE	Indiana	1	1	bov	Animals	5	3	0	0	0	0
		New Jersey	4	4	bov	Animals	441	25	0	0	0	0
	LIMON	Indiana	1	1	bov	Animals	24	2	0	0	0	0
		New Jersey	1	1	bov	Animals	90	4	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	Indiana	2	2	bov	Animals	31	3	0	0	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul	ALAJUELA	New Jersey	3	3	bov	Animals	130	20	0	0	0	0
	GUANACASTE	New Jersey	1	1	bov	Animals	4	1	0	0	0	0
	HEREDIA	New Jersey	1	1	bov	Animals	19	1	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	Indiana	2	2	bov	Animals	150	2	0	0	0	0
Aug	ALAJUELA	New Jersey	4	4	bov	Animals	356	4	0	0	0	0
Sep		No	0	0
Oct		No	0	0
Nov		No	0	0
Dec	ALAJUELA	New Jersey	3	3	bov	Animals	206	8	0	0	0	0
	GUANACASTE	New Jersey	1	1	bov	Animals	86	1	0	0	0	0

Leptospirosis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	1	1	0	0	0	0
Feb	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	350	2	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	35	4	0	0	0	0
Mar		No	0	0
Apr		No	0	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul		No	0	0
Aug		No	0	0
Sep		No	0	0
Oct	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	3	1	0	0	0	0
Nov		No	0	0
Dec	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	7	2	0	0	0	0

Bovine anaplasmosis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	350	2	0	0	0	0
Mar		No	0	0
Apr		No	0	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul			...	...
Aug			...	...
Sep			...	...
Oct			...	...
Nov			...	...
Dec			...	...

Bovine tuberculosis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb		No	0	0
Mar		No	0	0
Apr	HEREDIA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	30	1	0	0	1	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul			...	...
Aug			...	...
Sep			...	...
Oct			...	...
Nov			...	...
Dec			...	...

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb		No	0	0
Mar	ALAJUELA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	42	3	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	35	7	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	25	1	0	0	0	0
Apr	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	35	1	0	0	0	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	100	9	0	0	0	0
Aug	CARTAGO	No	1	1	bov	Animals	61	21	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	50	2	0	0	0	0
Sep	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	80	2	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	17	2	0	0	0	0
Oct		No	0	0
Nov		No	0	0
Dec	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	160	5	0	0	0	0

Inf.bov.rhinotracheit. (IBR/IPV)

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	20	4	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	35	1	0	0	0	0
Mar	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	1	2	0	0	0	0
Apr	ALAJUELA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	9	7	0	0	0	0
	HEREDIA	No	2	2	bov	Animals	25	14	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	17	1	0	0	0	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	50	1	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	23	2	0	0	0	0
Aug		No	0	0
Sep		No	0	0
Oct		No	0	0
Nov	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dec	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	140	5	0	0	0	0

Trypanosomosis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb	ALAJUELA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	200	4	1	1	0	0
Mar	ALAJUELA	No	0	1	bov	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Apr	ALAJUELA	No	0	1	bov	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
May	ALAJUELA	No	0	1	bov	Animals	...	...	...	...	...	...
Jun		No	0	0
Jul		No	0	0
Aug		No	0	0
Sep		No	0	0
Oct		No	0	0
Nov		No	0	0
Dec		No	0	0

Equine infectious anaemia

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan	ALAJUELA	No	11	11	equ	Animals	18	13	0	0	13	0
	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	equ	Animals	1	1	0	0	1	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	13	13	equ	Animals	1	1	0	0	1	0
	SAN JOSE	No	6	6	equ	Animals	9	6	0	0	6	0
Feb	ALAJUELA	No	17	17	equ	Animals	48	22	0	0	22	0
	CARTAGO	No	1	1	equ	Animals	6	1	0	0	1	0
	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	equ	Animals	1	1	0	0	1	0
	HEREDIA	No	2	2	equ	Animals	2	2	0	0	2	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	7	7	equ	Animals	11	9	0	0	9	0
	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	equ	Animals	5	2	0	0	2	0
Mar	ALAJUELA	No	11	11	equ	Animals	13	11	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	5	5	equ	Animals	14	5	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	5	5	equ	Animals	6	6	0	0	0	0
Apr	ALAJUELA	No	9	9	equ	Animals	16	9	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	2	2	equ	Animals	42	4	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	4	4	equ	Animals	6	4	0	0	0	0
May	ALAJUELA	No	13	13	equ	Animals	48	19	0	0	0	0
	HEREDIA	No	1	1	equ	Animals	1	1	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	10	10	equ	Animals	29	15	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	3	3	equ	Animals	8	7	0	0	0	0
Jun	ALAJUELA	No	11	11	equ	Animals	30	14	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	3	3	equ	Animals	33	3	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	9	9	equ	Animals	13	9	0	0	0	0
Jul	ALAJUELA	No	3	3	equ	Animals	16	3	0	0	3	0
	GUANACASTE	No	2	2	equ	Animals	10	4	0	0	4	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	6	6	equ	Animals	19	7	0	0	0	0
	SAN JOSE	No	4	4	equ	Animals	9	4	0	0	4	0
Aug	PUNTARENAS	No	4	4	equ	Animals	21	4	0	0	4	0
	SAN JOSE	No	7	7	equ	Animals	21	4	0	0	4	0
Sep	ALAJUELA	No	4	4	equ	Animals	10	4	0	0	4	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	8	8	equ	Animals	61	22	0	0	22	0
	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	equ	Animals	2	2	0	0	2	0
Oct	PUNTARENAS	No	6	6	equ	Animals	23	14	0	0	14	0
	SAN JOSE	No	4	4	equ	Animals	6	5	0	0	0	0
Nov	ALAJUELA	No	2	2	equ	Animals	2	2	0	0	0	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	9	9	equ	Animals	11	9	0	0	9	0
	SAN JOSE	No	7	7	equ	Animals	10	7	0	0	7	0
Dec	ALAJUELA	No	9	9	equ	Animals	11	11	0	0	11	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	2	2	equ	Animals	2	2	0	0	2	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	equ	Animals	7	1	0	0	1	0

Avian infect. laryngotracheitis

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan		No	0	0
Feb	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	avi	Animals	100	73	0	73	0	0
Mar		No	0	0
Apr		No	0	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul	ALAJUELA	No	1	1	avi	Animals	22	1	0	22	0	0
Aug		No	0	0
Sep	ALAJUELA	No	1	1	avi	Animals	31081	310	0	0	0	0
Oct		No	0	0
Nov		No	0	0
Dec	ALAJUELA	No	1	1	avi	Animals	20209	404	0	0	0	0

European foulbrood of honey bees

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	api	Hives	600	7	0	0	0	0
Feb		No	0	0
Mar		No	0	0
Apr		No	0	0
May		No	0	0
Jun		No	0	0
Jul			...	...
Aug			...	...
Sep			...	...
Oct			...	...
Nov			...	...
Dec			...	...

Brucellosis (Brucella abortus)

Month	Province	Serotype(s)	New outbreaks	Total outbreaks	SPE	Measuring units	Susceptible	Cases	Deaths	Destroyed	Slaughtered	Ring vaccinated
Jan	ALAJUELA	No	4	4	bov	Animals	350	52	0	0	52	0
	CARTAGO	No	1	1	bov	Animals	7	5	0	0	5	0
	HEREDIA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	121	7	0	0	7	0
Feb	ALAJUELA	No	3	3	bov	Animals	779	47	0	0	47	0
	LIMON	No	5	5	bov	Animals	818	327	0	0	327	0
	SAN JOSE	No	4	4	bov	Animals	16	4	0	0	4	0
Mar	ALAJUELA	No	13	13	bov	Animals	895	47	0	0	47	0
	CARTAGO	No	4	4	bov	Animals	33	4	0	0	4	0
	GUANACASTE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	150	4	0	0	4	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	3	3	bov	Animals	230	5	0	0	5	0
	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	531	2	0	0	2	0
Apr	ALAJUELA	No	6	6	bov	Animals	514	96	0	0	96	0
	CARTAGO	No	3	3	bov	Animals	97	47	0	0	47	0
May	ALAJUELA	No	14	14	bov	Animals	1228	66	0	0	66	0
	CARTAGO	No	8	8	bov	Animals	444	17	0	0	17	0
	SAN JOSE	No	2	2	bov	Animals	173	3	0	0	3	0
Jun	ALAJUELA	No	9	9	bov	Animals	517	23	0	0	23	0
	CARTAGO	No	1	1	bov	Animals	199	12	0	0	12	0
	SAN JOSE	No	4	4	bov	Animals	77	5	0	0	5	0
Jul	ALAJUELA	No	10	10	bov	Animals	1070	45	0	0	45	0
	CARTAGO	No	2	2	bov	Animals	23	2	0	0	2	0
	HEREDIA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	53	4	0	0	4	0
Aug	ALAJUELA	No	9	9	bov	Animals	703	42	0	0	42	0
	CARTAGO	No	1	1	bov	Animals	5	1	0	0	1	0
	HEREDIA	No	1	1	bov	Animals	534	7	0	0	7	0
	LIMON	No	4	4	bov	Animals	310	34	0	0	34	0
Sep	ALAJUELA	No	16	16	bov	Animals	1804	97	0	0	97	0
	CARTAGO	No	11	11	bov	Animals	213	29	0	0	29	0
	HEREDIA	No	3	3	bov	Animals	138	6	0	0	6	0
Oct	ALAJUELA	No	2	2	bov	Animals	152	2	0	0	2	0
	CARTAGO	No	1	1	bov	Animals	18	1	0	0	1	0
	LIMON	No	1	1	bov	Animals	100	3	0	0	3	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	1	1	0	0	1	0
	SAN JOSE	No	3	3	bov	Animals	33	5	0	0	5	0
Nov	ALAJUELA	No	6	6	bov	Animals	430	16	0	0	16	0
	CARTAGO	No	5	5	bov	Animals	183	23	0	0	23	0
	HEREDIA	No	2	2	bov	Animals	101	8	0	0	8	0
	PUNTARENAS	No	1	1	bov	Animals	116	1	0	0	1	0
	SAN JOSE	No	6	6	bov	Animals	122	6	0	0	0	0
Dec	ALAJUELA	No	5	5	bov	Animals	275	32	0	0	5	0
	CARTAGO	No	1	1	bov	Animals	23	2	0	0	2	0
	SAN JOSE	No	1	1	bov	Animals	20	1	0	0	1	0

Disease information for Costa Rica by month from Jan - Dec 2008

Disease information by State from Jan - Dec 2008

Disease information for Costa Rica Jan - Dec, 2008

4. Unreported Diseases.

Multiple species

Brucellosis (Brucella melitensis)

Brucellosis (Brucella suis)

Trichinellosis

Cattle

Bovine viral diarrhoea

Malignant catarrhal fever (Wildebeest only)

Swine

Porcine cysticercosis

Transmissible gastroenteritis

Equidae

Encephalomyelitis (East.)

Encephalomyelitis (West.)

Equine influenza

Birds

Avian mycoplasmosis (M.synoviae)	Fowl cholera	Fowl typhoid
Pullorum disease	Turkey rhinotracheitis

Other

Leishmaniosis

Fish

Koi herpesvirus disease

Molluscs

Abalone viral mortality

Crustaceans

Infectious myonecrosis	Spherical baculovirosis (Penaeus monodon-type baculovirus)	Tetrahedral baculovirosis (Baculovirus penaei)
White tail disease

5. Summary on non OIE-Listed diseases/infections present in Costa Rica.

NON OIE-Listed disease

occurrence

Serotype(s)

New outbreaks

Total outbreaks

Species

Control Measures

Routine Vaccinated

Measuring units

Susceptible

Cases

Deaths

Destroyed

Slaughtered

Ring vaccinated

Nosemosis of bees

...

Animals

...

6. Non OIE-Listed diseases absent in Costa Rica during the reporting period or never reported.

Sheep/Goats

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Contagious ophthalmia	0000
Contagious pustular dermatitis	0000

Equidae

Disease:	Date of last occurrence	Species	Control Measures	Routine Vaccinated
Equine coital exanthema	0000

7. Detailed quantitative information for non OIE-Listed diseases/infections present in Costa Rica.

Disease information by State by month from Jan - Dec 2008

Disease information for Costa Rica by month from Jan - Dec 2008

Disease information by State from Jan - Dec 2008

Disease information for Costa Rica Jan - Dec, 2008

8. Unreported Diseases.

Multiple species

Actinomycosis	Blackleg	Botulism
Coccidiosis	Distomatosis (liver fluke)	Enterotoxaemia
Filariosis	Intestinal Salmonella infections	Listeriosis
Other clostridial infections	Other pasteurelloses	Salmonellosis (S. abortusequi)
Toxoplasmosis

Cattle

Mucosal disease/DVB

Warble infestation

Sheep/Goats

Caseous lymphadenitis

Foot-rot

Sheep mange

Swine

Melioidosis

Swine erysipelas

Vibrionic dysentery

Equidae

Strangles

Ulcerative lymphangitis

Birds

Avian encephalomyelitis	Avian leukosis	Avian spirochaetosis
Infectious coryza	Other avian salmonellosis

9. Zoonoses in Humans.

Disease:	Human cases	Human deaths
Anthrax	...	...
Avian chlamydiosis	0	0
Botulism	0	0
Bovine cysticercosis	...	...
Bovine tuberculosis	...	...
Brucellosis	51	0
Campylobacteriosis	...	...
Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever	0	0
Ebola haemorrhagic fever	0	0
Echinococcosis/hydatidosis	0	0
Escherichia coli O157	...	...
Glanders	0	0
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome	1	...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza	0	0
Japanese encephalitis	0	0
Leishmaniosis	752	...
Leptospirosis	726	...
Listeriosis	0	0
Marburg haemorrhagic fever	0	0
Monkey pox	0	0
New variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease	+..	+..
New world screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax)	0	0
Nipah virus encephalitis	0	0
Old world screwworm (Chrysomya bezziana)	0	0
Porcine cysticercosis	...	...
Q fever	0	0
Rabies	0	0
Rift Valley fever	0	0
Salmonellosis	0	0
Swine erysipelas	0	0
Toxoplasmosis	...	...
Trichinellosis	...	...
Tularemia	0	0
Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis	0	0
West Nile Fever	0	0

10. Animal population.

Species	Production	Total	Units	Number	Units
Bees	ALAJUELA	4616	Hives	100	Apiaries
	CARTAGO	180	Hives	4	Apiaries
	GUANACASTE	9890	Hives	249	Apiaries
	PUNTARENAS	3682	Hives	133	Apiaries
	SAN JOSE	8306	Hives	92	Apiaries
Birds	ALAJUELA	12158938	Animals	483	Establishments
	HEREDIA	347600	Animals	27	Establishments
	SAN JOSE	1597000	Animals	89	Establishments
Cattle	ALAJUELA	408365	Animals	14223	Establishments
	CARTAGO	43653	Animals	1965	Establishments
	GUANACASTE	323489	Animals	7563	Establishments
	HEREDIA	66739	Animals	2538	Establishments
	LIMON	179579	Animals	6307	Establishments
	PUNTARENAS	257557	Animals	8295	Establishments
	SAN JOSE	90333	Animals	5749	Establishments
Fish	ALAJUELA	461	Tonnes	840	Establishments
	CARTAGO	131	Tonnes	139	Establishments
	GUANACASTE	15778	Tonnes	74	Establishments
	HEREDIA	3,3	Tonnes	90	Establishments
	LIMON	277	Tonnes	293	Establishments
	PUNTARENAS	72	Tonnes	58	Establishments
	SAN JOSE	250	Tonnes	255	Establishments
Swine	ALAJUELA	114907	Animals	3773	Establishments
	CARTAGO	31138	Animals	344	Establishments
	GUANACASTE	42562	Animals	2440	Establishments
	HEREDIA	11148	Animals	595	Establishments
	LIMON	33783	Animals	1976	Establishments
	PUNTARENAS	53023	Animals	2715	Establishments
	SAN JOSE	49767	Animals	878	Establishments
Crustaceans	GUANACASTE	1038	Tonnes	49	Establishments
	PUNTARENAS	2823	Tonnes	69	Establishments

11. Personnel.

Veterinary Personnel

Veterinarians:

	Public Administration	total	Private Accredited Practitioners
Animal health activities	103	213	110
Public Health activities (abattoirs, food hygiene, etc,)	25	79	54
Laboratories	12	43	31
Academics or Training Institutions		85
Private practitioners in the pharmaceutical industry		243
Independent Private Veterinarians		355
Others		...
(Specify With A Short Note)
Veterinary Paraprofessionals
Animal health activities		81
'Community Animal Health workers'		0
Involved in food hygiene, including the abattoirs		42
Others		32
(Specify With A Short Note)	Técnicos auxiliares en laboratorios de diagnóstico

12. National reference laboratories.

National reference laboratories
Name	Contacts	Latitude	Longitude
Laboratorio de Bacteriología	Doctor Barquero Calvo Elías	9.9787	-84.1286
Laboratorio de Patología Apícola de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria de la Universidad Nacional	Doctor Calderón Fallas Rafael	10.01	-84.07
Laboratorio de Patología de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria de la UNA	Doctor Morales Acuña Juan Alberto	9.9787	-84.1286
Laboratorio de Virología, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, UNA	Doctor Jiménez Sánchez Carlos	9.9787	-84.1286
Laboratorio Nacional de Servicios Veterinarios	Doctora Ureña Brenes Marieta	9.97362	-84.1208

13. Diagnostic Tests.

Diagnostic Tests
List the types of tests for different diseases that each of the laboratories is capable of performing.

Laboratory	Disease:	Test Type
Laboratorio de Patología Apícola de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria de la Universidad Nacional	American foulbrood of honey bees	agar-gel immunodiffusion (AGID)
		pathogenic agent isolation on culture
	European foulbrood of honey bees	agar-gel immunodiffusion (AGID)
		pathogenic agent isolation on culture
Laboratorio de Patología de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria de la UNA	Bovine spongiform encephalopathy	histopathological examination
Laboratorio de Virología, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, UNA	Avian infect. laryngotracheitis	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Laboratorio Nacional de Servicios Veterinarios	Anthrax	pathogenic agent isolation on culture
	Avian infect. laryngotracheitis	agar-gel immunodiffusion (AGID)
		enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
		polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	Avian infectious bronchitis	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
	Bov. genital campylobacteriosis	pathogenic agent isolation on culture
	Bovine brucellosis	competitive ELISA (c-ELISA)
		rose bengal test (RBT)
	Bovine tuberculosis	pathogenic agent isolation on culture
		tuberculin test
	Brucellosis (Brucella abortus)	competitive ELISA (c-ELISA)
		rose bengal test (RBT)
	Classical swine fever	antibody detection ELISA
		antigen (Ag) detection ELISA
		polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	Enzootic bovine leukosis	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
	Equine infectious anaemia	Coggin's test
	Highly path. avian influenza	agar-gel immunodiffusion (AGID)
		antibody detection ELISA
		enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
		pathogen isolation by egg inoculation
		polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	Inf.bov.rhinotracheit. (IBR/IPV)	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
	Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	Leptospirosis	microscopic agglutination test (MAT)
		pathogenic agent isolation on culture
	Mycoplasmosis (M. gallisepticum)	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
		polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	N. w. screwworm (C. hominivorax)	entomological investigations
	Newcastle disease	haemagglutination inhibition test (HIT)
		pathogen isolation by egg inoculation
	Rabies	direct immunofluorescence (DIF) test
	Taura syndrome	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	Trichomonosis	pathogenic agent isolation on culture
	White spot disease	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
	Yellow head disease	polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

14. Vaccine Manufacturers.

Vaccine Manufacturers
Manufacturer	Contacts	Year of start of activity	Year of cessation of activity

15. Vaccines.

16. Vaccine production.

Vaccine production
Manufacturer	Vaccine	Doses produced	Doses exported