Russia (Bashkiria) serotype O, livestock, OIE

Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 30 Sep 2017
Date of confirmation of the event: 5 Oct 2017
Reason for notification: recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence: 17 Nov 2016
Manifestation of disease: clinical disease
Causal agent: foot and mouth disease virus
Serotype: O
Nature of diagnosis: clinical, laboratory (advanced), necropsy
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country

New outbreaks (3)
Outbreak 1: Urmekeevo, Tuymazinsky, Respublika Bashkortostan [Bashkiria]
Date of start of the outbreak: 30 Sep 2017
Outbreak status: continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit: backyard
Affected animals:
Species / Susceptible / Cases / Deaths / Killed and disposed of / Slaughtered
Cattle / 3 / 1 / 0 / - / -

Outbreak 2: Kandry, Tuymazinsky, Respublika Bashkortostan [Bashkiria]
Date of start of the outbreak: 30 Sep 2017
Outbreak status: continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit: farm
Affected animals:
Species / Susceptible / Cases / Deaths / Killed and disposed of / Slaughtered
Cattle / 5 / 5 / 0 / - / -
Sheep/goats/ 65 / 65 /0 / - / -

Outbreak 3: Ermuhametovo, Tuymazinsky, Respublika Bashkortostan [Bashkiria]
Date of start of the outbreak: 30 Sep 2017
Outbreak status: continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit: backyard
Affected animals:
Species / Susceptible / Cases / Deaths / Killed and disposed of / Slaughtered
Cattle / 2 / 1 / 0 / - / -

Summary of outbreaks
Total outbreaks: 3
Animals affected:
Species / Susceptible / Cases / Deaths / Killed and disposed of / Slaughtered
Cattle / 10 / 7 / 0 / - / -
Sheep/goats/ 65 / 65 /0 / - / -
Outbreak statistics [rates apparent, expressed as percentages]
Species / Morbidity rate / Mortality rate / Case fatality rate / Proportion susceptible animals lost*
Cattle / 70 / 0 / 0 / **
Sheep/goats / 100 / 0 / - / 0
*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction, and/or slaughter
** Not calculated because of missing information

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; quarantine; official destruction of animal products; zoning; disinfection; vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists); no treatment of affected animals;
Measures to be applied: vaccination in response to the outbreak(s); stamping out

Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type / Species / Test / Test date / Result
All-Russian Research Institute for Animal Health (FGBI-ARRIAH) (OIE's reference laboratory) / Cattle / polymerase chain reaction (PCR) / 5 Oct 2017 / Positive
All-Russian Research Institute for Animal Health (FGBI-ARRIAH) (OIE's reference laboratory) / Cattle / polymerase chain reaction (PCR) / 5 Oct 2017 / Positive
All-Russian Research Institute for Animal Health (FGBI-ARRIAH) (OIE's reference laboratory) / Cattle / polymerase chain reaction (PCR) / 5 Oct 2017 / Positive
All-Russian Research Institute for Animal Health (FGBI-ARRIAH) (OIE's reference laboratory) / Sheep/goats / polymerase chain reaction (PCR) / 5 Oct 2017 / Positive

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