A case of equine influenza (flu) - Gloucestershire - United Kingdom - 2024-11-06
La grippe est la maladie respiratoire virale la plus contagieuse chez les équidés. Elle atteint les chevaux, ânes et animaux issus de leurs croisements.
Information collected
related to the alertDisease | Equine influenza (flu) |
Number of positive cases (in this outbreak) | 1 |
Confirmation date | 2024-11-06 |
Sample type | Nasopharyngeal swab |
Diagnosis (laboratory) | PCR |
Breed | Other than Thoroughbred horse |
Gender | undetermined |
Age | 3 years |
Symptoms | hyperthermia, lethargy, nasal discharge, cough |
Vaccination | No |
Control measures | restriction of in- and out-going movements of the barn |
Remarks | Cheval récemment importé d'Irlande. |
Source
International Collating Center (GB)