Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI) H5N2 in Lombardia Region

Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza
H5 (LPAI) in Italy
SCoFCAH Bruxelles, 6-7 February 2014
Epidemiological Situation 2013
ƒ In 2013 nine H5 LPAI
outbreaks were identified
ƒ The outbreaks mainly
involved commercial and
rural flocks located in:
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Lombardia
Veneto
Emilia Romagna
Campania
ƒ The single industrial holding
affected was located in
Emilia Romagna
2013 H5 LPAI outbreaks – Summary
ADNS
Conf. Date
Depop. Date
Est. Date
Region
Province
Type
13/0001
19.02.2013
25.02.2013
11.04.2013
Emilia
Romagna
Modena
Rural
13/0002
10.10.2013
14.10.2013
08.11.2013
Lombardia
Brescia
Commercial
13/0003
11.10.2013
17.10.2013
28.11.2013
Campania
Salerno
Commercial
13/0004
21.11.2013
09.12.2013
10.01.2014
Campania
Avellino
Rural
13/0005
03.12.2013
12.12.2013 *
12.12.2013
Emilia
Romagna
Forlì
Cesena
Industrial
13/0006
03.12.2013
05.12.2013
02.01.2014
Campania
Napoli
Rural
13/0007
03.12.2012
05.12.2013
12.12.2013
Emilia
Romagna
Modena
Rural
13/0008
24.12.2013
28.12.2013
05.01.2014
Veneto
Treviso
Commercial
13/0009
27.12.2013
27.12.2013
27.12.2013
Lombardia
Mantova
Rural
* The farm was empty at confirmation, the date refers to the disinfection activities
H5 LPAI outbreak – Friuli Venezia Giulia
ADNS Number 14/0001
ƒ On 28 Jan 2014 the National Reference Laboratory confirmed a
virological positivity for AI virus for LPAI virus H5N1 subtype in a
grower/commercial farm in Udine province
ƒ Control measures:
ƒ Ban of movement of animals from the infected farm
ƒ Depopulation
ƒ On 2 Feb 2014 the depopulation procedures ended
ƒ Preliminary cleaning activities has been started on 4 Feb 2014
H5 LPAI outbreak – Friuli Venezia Giulia
ƒ Grower/commercial
farm with 1005 birds
(see table)
ƒ All the birds present at
requisition were culled
ƒ Epidemiological
investigations are
ongoing
Species
Broilers
Laying hens
Ducks
Number
350
26
325
Guinea Fowls
60
Pheasans
88
Qualis
156
Total
1005
H5 LPAI outbreak – Friuli Venezia Giulia
A/MigratoryDuck/Jiang Xi/13487/2005 H5N3
• Ducks tested positive to PCR,
although serological tests
before culling were negative
• Of the other species, only
Guinea fowls resulted (weekly)
positive to serological tests
made before culling
A/garganey/SanJiang/160/2006 H5N2
A/duck/Mongolia/500/01 H5N3
A/duck/Primorie/2621/01 H5N2
82 A/duck/Primorie/2633/01 H5N3
88 A/garganey/Altai/1213/2007 H5N2
gadwall/Altai/1202/2007 H5N2
78
80
A/mallard/Crimea/224/2008 H5N2
77 A/mallard/Crimea/245/2008 H5N2
A/mallard/Sweden/64/02 H5N2
A/avian/Mali/669/2006 HA
A/mallard/Switzerland/W V1070754/2007
A/mallard/Sweden/79/02 H5N9
A/chicken/France/03426a/03 H5N2
A/mallard/Italy/208/2000 H5N3
A/turkey/Italy/1258/2005 H5N2
89 A/turkey/Italy/1325/2005 H5N2
A/mallard/Italy/37/2002 H5N3
A/mallard/Italy/36/2002 H5N3
• Preliminary phylogenetical
analyses:
A/chicken/Italy/13VIR-6051-2/2013
A/greatblackbackedgull/Iceland/111.(H5N2
A/avian/Italy/7950/2010 H5
A/duck/Tulcea/RO-AI-LPAI/2009 H5N3
A/duck/Italy/11rs1179/2011
– High similarity with the HA
gene of the virus identified in
the previous outbreaks (2013)
A/mallard/Italy/3401/2005 H5N1
A/duck/Italy/13VIR-6078-1/2013
A/duck/Italy/13VIR-6078-3/2013
A/duck/Italy/13VIR7232-1/2013
87 A/duck/Italy/13VIR-7584/2013
A/duck/Italy/13VIR7207-2/2013
A/duck/Italy/13VIR7207-10/2013
A/duck/Italy/13VIR7232-2/2013
A/duck/Italy/14VIR367/2014
A/little grebe/Xianghai/429/2011(H5N2)
H5 LPAI outbreak – Friuli Venezia Giulia
99 A/ruddy shelduck/Mongolia/1189/2010 H7N1
99
92
80
A/ruddy shelduck/Mongolia/1209/2010 H7N1
A/mallard /Mongolia/1551/2010 H3N1
A/ruddy shelduck/Mongolia/921C2/2009 ...
A/lesser whistling-duck/Thailand/CU-W ...
87
A/aquatic bird/India/NIV-17095/2007 H...
A/duck/Zhejiang/2245/2011 H5N1
99
A/mallard/Sweden/105522/2009 H10N1
100
A/mallard/Sweden/104803/2009 H1N1
A/duck/Italy/14VIR-367/2014 H5N1
99
A/chicken/Pakistan/NARC-16945/2010 H3N1
84
98
A/common goldeneye/Mongolia/1216/2010...
98 A/tufted duck/Mongolia/1409/2010 H1N1
91
A/European teal/Novosibirsk/261/2011 ...
100
• The NA gene is related with low
pathogenicity viruses circulating in wild
birds in Europe and Asia, and in
particular it showed high similarity with
the NA from H1N1 viruses isolated from
ducks in Mongolia
A/European teal/Novosibirsk/239/2011 ...
A/duck/Mongolia/47/2001 H7N1
• The virus likely originated from
reassortment
A/duck/Suphanburi/AI157/2005 H6N1
99
99
A/duck/Mongolia/253/2003 H1N1
75
A/duck/Eastern China/253/2003 H3N1
A/wild duck/Germany/W V30/06 H1N1
75
A/teal/Germany/W v632/2005 H5N1
100
99 A/Goose/Italy/6117/2004 H1N1
A/goose/Italy/296426/2003 H1N1
A/mallard/Italy/3401/2005 H5N1
99
95
A/duck/Italy/281904/2006 H1N1
A/duck/Italy/69238/2007 H1N1
• No deletions at stalk deletion level were
detected (no adaption to domestic birds)
• No additional glycosilation sites (no
mutation into Highly Pathogenic strains)
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