Published Date: 2019-03-14 13:13:42
Subject: PRO/AH> Foot & mouth disease - Russia (02): (ZB) cattle, st O, OIE
Archive Number: 20190314.6366120

FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE - RUSSIA (02): (ZABAYKAL'YE) CATTLE, SEROTYPE O, OIE

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Date: Tue 12 Mar 2019
Source: OIE, WAHID (World Animal Health Information Database), weekly disease information 2019 [edited]
http://www.oie.int/wahis_2/public/wahid.php/Reviewreport/Review?page_refer=MapFullEventReport&reportid=29826

Foot & mouth disease, Russia
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Information received on [and dated] 12 Mar 2019 from Dr Nikolay Vlasov, deputy head, Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, Ministry of Agriculture, Moscow, Russia

Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 8 Mar 2019
Date of confirmation of the event: 11 Mar 2019
Reason for notification: recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence: 3 Apr 2018
Manifestation of disease: clinical disease
Causal agent: foot and mouth disease virus
Serotype: O
Nature of diagnosis: clinical, laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country.

New outbreaks (1)
Summary of outbreaks
Total outbreaks: 1
Outbreak location: Kajlastujskoe, Krasnokamensky, Zabajkal`Skij Kray [Zabaykal'ye Krai]
Date of start of the outbreak: 8 Mar 2019
Outbreak status: continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit: backyard
Total animals affected:
Species / Susceptible / Cases / Deaths / Killed and disposed of / Slaughtered
Cattle / 185 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0
Sheep/goats / 1100 / 0 / 0 / 0/ 0

Outbreak statistics [rates apparent, expressed as percentages]
Species / Morbidity rate / Mortality rate / Case fatality rate / Proportion susceptible animals lost*
Cattle / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0
Sheep/goats / 0 / 0 / - / 0

*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction, and/or slaughter

Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection: unknown or inconclusive

Control measures
Measures applied: movement control inside the country; surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone; surveillance within containment and/or protection zone; screening; quarantine; official destruction of animal products; official disposal of carcasses, by-products, and waste; disinfection; vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists); no treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied: vaccination in response to the outbreak(s)

Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type / Species / Test / Test date / Result
All-Russian Research Institute for Animal Health (FGBI-ARRIAH) (OIE reference laboratory) / cattle / real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) / 11 Mar 2019 / positive

Future reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.

[The location of the outbreak can be seen on the interactive map included in the OIE report at the source URL above.]

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[Since January 2019, 16 outbreaks due to FMDV serotype O have been reported at Primorskiy Kray, affecting primarily pigs. The event is continuing. See event summary and map at http://www.oie.int/wahis_2/public/wahid.php/Reviewreport/Review/viewsummary?reportid=29171.

"Notification of previous occurrence of FMD [serotype O] was in April 2018, and the last lineages reported by the WRLFMD as circulating in the country are O/ME-SA/Ind-2001d, detected in 2016, and A/ASIA/SEA-97, detected in 2014." (Source: https://tinyurl.com/y3ebeeh8.) - Mod.CRD

HealthMap/ProMED-mail map of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia: http://healthmap.org/promed/p/6072.]