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Anthrax,
Kazakhstan
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Information received on 19/08/2019 from Dr Tursyn Kabduldanov, Deputy Chairman, Committee for Veterinary Control and Supervision,
Ministry of Agriculture, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
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Summary
| Report type |
Immediate notification |
| Date of start of the event |
12/08/2019 |
| Date of confirmation of the event |
16/08/2019 |
| Report date |
19/08/2019 |
| Date submitted to OIE |
19/08/2019 |
| Date event resolved |
02/09/2019 |
| Reason for notification |
First occurrence of a listed disease |
| Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
| Causal agent |
Bacillus anthracis |
| Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (basic) |
| This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
| Related reports |
Immediate notification (19/08/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (26/08/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (06/09/2019)
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| Outbreak 1 |
Olginka, Arshaly, Akmolinskaya |
| Date of start of the outbreak |
12/08/2019 |
| Outbreak status |
Resolved (02/09/2019) |
| Epidemiological unit |
Village |
| Affected animals |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Cattle |
323 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Equidae |
53 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Sheep |
113 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Swine |
126 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
| Total animals affected |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Cattle |
323 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Equidae |
53 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Sheep |
113 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Swine |
126 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Outbreak statistics |
| Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
| Cattle |
0.31% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.31% |
| Equidae |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
| Sheep |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
| Swine |
0.00% |
0.00% |
- |
0.00% |
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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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Control measures
| Measures applied |
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Movement control inside the country
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Vaccination in response to the outbreak (s)
| Administrative division |
Species |
Total Vaccinated |
Details |
| Akmolinskaya |
Cattle |
323 |
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Equidae |
53 |
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Sheep |
113 |
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Swine |
126 |
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Quarantine
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Selective killing and disposal
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Zoning
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Disinfection
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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 Reference Centre for veterinary (National laboratory) |
Cattle |
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
16/08/2019 |
Positive |
| Republican veterinary laboratory (National laboratory) |
Cattle |
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
16/08/2019 |
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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