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Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds), Germany
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Information received on 28/12/2020 from Dr Dietrich Rassow, Director for Animal Health and Animal Welfare, Chief Veterinary Officer, Directorate of Animal Health and Animal Welfare,
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Berlin, Germany
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Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
24/12/2020 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
24/12/2020 |
Report date |
28/12/2020 |
Date submitted to OIE |
28/12/2020 |
Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
22/02/2017 |
Manifestation of disease |
Sub-clinical infection |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic influenza A virus |
Serotype |
H5 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
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Outbreak 1 (20-015-00514) |
Donaueschingen, Schwarzwald-Barr-Kreis, Baden-Wurttemberg |
Date of start of the outbreak |
24/12/2020 |
Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
Epidemiological unit |
Forest |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Eurasian buzzard (common buzzard):Buteo buteo(Accipitridae) |
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1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Eurasian buzzard (common buzzard):Buteo buteo(Accipitridae) |
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1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Eurasian buzzard (common buzzard):Buteo buteo(Accipitridae) |
** |
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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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Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
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Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
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Screening
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Official destruction of animal products
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Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
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Control of wildlife reservoirs
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Disinfection
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Vaccination prohibited
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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 |
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (National laboratory) |
Eurasian buzzard (common buzzard) |
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
24/12/2020 |
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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