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Tularemia,
Ukraine
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Information received on 07/09/2020 from Dr Olga Shevchenko, Deputy Head, State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection,
Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, Kyiv, , Ukraine
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Summary
| Report type |
Immediate notification (Final report) |
| Date of start of the event |
14/08/2020 |
| Date of confirmation of the event |
04/09/2020 |
| Report date |
07/09/2020 |
| Date submitted to OIE |
07/09/2020 |
| Date event resolved |
04/09/2020 |
| Reason for notification |
First occurrence of a listed disease in the country |
| Causal agent |
Francisella tularensis |
| Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (basic) |
| This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
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| Outbreak 1 |
Dudchany, Novovorontsovka, Kherson |
| Date of start of the outbreak |
14/08/2020 |
| Outbreak status |
Resolved (04/09/2020) |
| Epidemiological unit |
Forest |
| Affected animals |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Brown hare (European Hare):Lepus europaeus(Leporidae) |
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4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
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| Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
| Total animals affected |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Brown hare (European Hare):Lepus europaeus(Leporidae) |
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4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
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| Outbreak statistics |
| Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
| Brown hare (European Hare):Lepus europaeus(Leporidae) |
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0.00% |
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| *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter |
| **Not calculated because of missing information |
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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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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 |
| Kherson Regional State Laboratory of State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection (Regional Laboratory) |
Brown hare (European Hare) |
bacteriological examination |
04/09/2020 |
Positive |
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Future Reporting
| The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted. |
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Map of outbreak locations
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