Infectieuze anemie

Equine Infectieuze Anemia (EIA) is vastgesteld bij twee paarden in Wiltshire (G.B.) die via België werden geimporteerd vanuit Roemenië. Dit werd door Defra bevestigd op 19 Januari 2010.

Op 01 februari 2010 werd in verband hiermee ook een geval van EIA in België vastgesteld.

Meer informatie vind u op de site van Defra of van het voedselagentschap FAVV

 

Equine infectious anaemia, France  (→ RESPE )  (14 februari 2012)

Information received on 14/02/2012 from Dr Jean Luc Angot, Directeur Général Adjoint, Direction Générale de l'Alimentation, Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche, PARIS, France

Summary

Report type

Immediate notification

Start date

01/02/2012

Date of first confirmation of the event

01/02/2012

Report date

14/02/2012

Date submitted to OIE

14/02/2012

Reason for notification

Reoccurrence of a listed disease

Date of previous occurrence

11/2011

Manifestation of disease

Clinical disease

Causal agent

Equine infectious anaemia virus

Nature of diagnosis

Laboratory (basic)

This event pertains to

a defined zone within the country

New outbreaks

Summary of outbreaks

Total outbreaks: 1

Location(s)
  • VAUCLUSE (BOLLENE, BOLLENE)

Total animals affected

Species

Susceptible

Cases

Deaths

Destroyed

Slaughtered

Equidae

8

4

0

4

0

Outbreak statistics

Species

Apparent morbidity rate

Apparent mortality rate

Apparent case fatality rate

Proportion susceptible animals lost*

Equidae

50.00%

0.00%

0.00%

50.00%


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

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
  • Unknown or inconclusive

Epidemiological comments

An epidemiological investigation is being carried out to determine the source of the infection and identify the horses that have been in contact with the infected animals.

Control measures

Measures applied
  • Movement control inside the country
  • Screening
  • Modified stamping out
  • No vaccination
  • No treatment of affected animals

Measures to be applied
  • Control of arthropods
  • Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)

Diagnostic test results

Laboratory name and type

ANSES (National Food Security Agency) (National laboratory)

Tests and results

Species

Test

Test date

Result

Equidae

Coggin's test

01/02/2012

Positive

Future Reporting

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