Grippe équine - Pas of -Calais (62) - France - 21/12/2018 -
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) | 1 |
| Confirmation date | 2018-12-21 |
| Sample type | Nasopharyngeal swab |
| Diagnosis (laboratory) | PCR |
| Breed | French saddlebred |
| Age | 4 years |
| Symptoms | hyperthermia, nasal discharge, cough |
| Start date | 2018-12-17 |
| Vaccination | No |
| Activity | Equestrian center |
| Total affected | 14 |
| Total number | 50 |
| Control measures | movement restriction in the barn, quarantine, ongoing epidemiological investigation |
Source
RESPE - Sentinel Veterinarian Report