Equine influenza (flu) - Orne (61) - France - 2019-03-09
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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 alert| Disease | Equine influenza (flu) |
| Number of positive cases (in this outbreak) | 2 |
| Confirmation date | 2019-03-09 |
| Sample type | Nasopharyngeal swab |
| Diagnosis (laboratory) | PCR |
| Breed | Thoroughbred |
| Gender | Female |
| Symptoms | cough, nasal discharge |
| Vaccination | Yes |
| Activity | breeding |
| Total affected | 2 |
| Control measures | isolation of affected animal, quarantine |
| Remarks | The mare showed clinical signs during the quarantine period after coming back from Ireland. The quarantine site is 6 kilometers away from the premises |
Source
LABEO Laboratory (Frank Duncombe - 14)
