PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (123): Tunisia (BZ) wild birds, HPAI H5, OIE

Avian Influenza -- Tunisia
Information received on [and dated] 1 Dec 2016 from Dr Malek Zrelli, Directeur General, Direction Generale des Services Veterinaires, Ministere de l'Agriculture, Tunis, Tunisia.
Summary
Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 24 Nov 2016
Date of confirmation of the event: 30 Nov 2016
Reason for notification: First occurrence of a listed disease in the country
Causal agent: highly pathogenic avian influenza [HPAI] virus
Serotype: H5
Nature of diagnosis:

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