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African swine fever, Laos
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Information received on 16/08/2019 from Dr Vilayphone Vorraphim, Director General, Department of Livestock and Fisheries,
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Vientiane, Laos
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Summary
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Outbreak 1 (ASF-2019-21) |
Phonsavane Taai village market, Phonesavane, Xiengkhong |
Date of start of the outbreak |
04/07/2019 |
Outbreak status |
Resolved (13/11/2019) |
Epidemiological unit |
Livestock market |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Swine |
54 |
1 |
1 |
53 |
0 |
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Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Swine |
54 |
1 |
1 |
53 |
0 |
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Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Swine |
1.85% |
1.85% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
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*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter |
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Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Introduction of new live animals
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Control measures
Measures applied |
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Movement control inside the country
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Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
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Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
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Stamping out
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Disinfection
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Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
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No treatment of affected animals
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Measures to be applied |
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
Species |
Test |
Test date |
Result |
National Animal Health Laboratory (National laboratory) |
Swine |
real-time PCR |
05/07/2019 |
Positive |
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Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |
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Map of outbreak locations
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