EUS, Aphanomyces invadans, SOUTH AFRICA

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Bass, Bluegill, Cichlid Aphanomyces invadans EUS AFRICA Western Cape Province 4/2/2011 OIE notification Epizootic ulcerative syndrome, South Africa Information received on 04/02/2011 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director Partnerships, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Food Safety and Biosecurity, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary Report type Immediate notification Start date 09/12/2010 Date of first confirmation of the event 09/12/2010 Report date 04/02/2011 Date submitted to OIE 04/02/2011 Reason for notification First occurrence of a listed disease Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Aphanomyces invadans Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country New outbreaks Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Location(s) * WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE (Grabouw, Theewaterskloof) Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered bass (unknown) 1 0 0 0 bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) 1 0 0 0 cichlid (Cichlidae) 1 0 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* bass (unknown) ** ** 0.00% ** b

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EUS, Aphanomyces invadans, SOUTH AFRICA

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Bass, Bluegill, Cichlid Aphanomyces invadans EUS AFRICA Western Cape Province 4/2/2011 OIE notification Epizootic ulcerative syndrome, South Africa Information received on 04/02/2011 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director Partnerships, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Food Safety and Biosecurity, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary Report type Immediate notification Start date 09/12/2010 Date of first confirmation of the event 09/12/2010 Report date 04/02/2011 Date submitted to OIE 04/02/2011 Reason for notification First occurrence of a listed disease Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Aphanomyces invadans Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country New outbreaks Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Location(s) * WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE (Grabouw, Theewaterskloof) Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered bass (unknown) 1 0 0 0 bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) 1 0 0 0 cichlid (Cichlidae) 1 0 0 0 Outbreak statistics

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