Avian Influenza — Chile
Information received on [and dated] 6 Jan 2017 from Dr Jose Ignacio Gomez Meza, Jefe de la Division de Proteccion Pecuaria, Servicio Agricola y Ganadero (SAG), Ministerio de Agricultura, Santiago, Chile
Summary
Report type: immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 26 Dec 2016
Date of confirmation of the event: 6 Jan 2017
Reason for notification: 1st occurrence of a listed disease in the country
Causal agent: low pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype: H7
Nature of
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