An outbreak of equine influenza (flu) - Surrey - United Kingdom - 2021-07-27
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) | 2 |
Confirmation date | 2021-07-27 |
Sample type | Nasopharyngeal swab |
Diagnosis (laboratory) | PCR |
Breed | Other than Thoroughbred horse / Other than Thoroughbred horse |
Gender | gelding / gelding |
Age | 5 years / 5 years |
Symptoms | hyperthermia, nasal discharge, cough |
Start date | 2021-07-26 |
Control measures | restriction of in- and out-going movements of the barn |
Source
International Collating Center (GB)