PRO/AH/EDR> Bluetongue – Europe (04): Georgia (TB) ovine, st no typed, 1st rep, OIE

Bluetongue — Republic of Georgia
Information received on [and dated] 23 Jan 2016 from Dr Mikheil Sokhadze, Chief Veterinary Officer Deputy Head, National Food Agency, Ministry of Agriculture, Tbilisi, Georgia
Summary
Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 12 Jan 2016
Date of confirmation of the event: 15 Jan 2016
Reason for notification: 1st occurrence of a listed disease in the country
Causal agent: bluetongue virus
Serotype: not typed
Nature of diagnosis: laboratory basic
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