Thursday, 2 February 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (40): Portugal (Algarve) wildfowl, HPAI H5N8, OIE

Avian Influenza H5N8 -- Portugal
Information received on 1 Feb 2017 from Dr Bernardo Fernando, Direcao Geral de Alimentacao e Veterinaria, Ministro da Agricultura, Florestas e Desenvolvimento Rural, LISBONNE, Portugal
Summary
Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 27 Jan 2017
Date of confirmation of the event: 31 Jan 2017
Reason for notification: new strain of a listed disease
Causal agent: highly pathogenic influenza A virus
Serotype: H5N8
Nature of diagnosis: laboratory (basic and

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