Monday, May 23, 2016

Outbreak of Newcastle disease virus at MARGALIYYOT, Tsefat, HAZAFON

Report type                                                  Follow-up report No. 27
Date of start of the event                                 22/12/2013
Date of confirmation of the event                 23/12/2013
Report date                                                 22/05/2016
Date submitted to OIE                                 22/05/2016
Reason for notification                                 Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence                         30/09/2013
Manifestation of disease                                 Clinical disease
Causal agent                                                 Newcastle disease virus
Nature of diagnosis                                         Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to                                 the whole country
Related reports                                         Immediate notification (24/12/2013) 



Outbreak
(MARGALIYYOT) MARGALIYYOT, Tsefat, HAZAFON
Date of start of the outbreak                         17/04/2016
Outbreak status Resolved                         (21/04/2016)
Epidemiological unit                                 Farm

Affected animals
Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
Birds 4500 0            4500 0

Affected population 66 weeks old table eggs layers.

Control measures
Measures applied
Movement control inside the country
Screening
Disinfection / Disinfestation
Quarantine
Stamping out
Zoning
No vaccination
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
                                                Birds real-time   PCR 15/05/2016 Positive
Kimron Veterinary Institute, Avian Diseases Division (National laboratory)

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