Thursday 23 February 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (57): Spain (CT) poultry, HPAI H5N8, OIE

Avian Influenza H5N8 -- Spain
Information received on 23 Feb 2017 from Dr Valentin Almansa, Director General, Sanidad de la Produccion Agraria, Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentacion y Medio Ambiente, Madrid, Spain
Summary
Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 18 Feb 2017
Date of confirmation of the event: 23 Feb 2017
Reason for notification: new strain of a listed disease in the country
Causal agent: highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype: H5N8
Nature of diagnosis: laboratory

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