Monday, September 5, 2011

Indonesia: Sulawesi Outbreak: Osi No Worry Bird Flu Affected chickens

TRIBUNMANADO.CO.ID, Kotamobagu - Residents do not worry Gogagoman piaranya poultry exposed to the H5N1 virus although there are 25 chickens owned by Anwar Mamonto who tested positive for bird flu virus.

As stated OSI, Anwar tetangg Mamonto. "The department's been doing the spraying and the chickens I was also in good health," said OSI, Monday (05/09/2011).

Moreover, said OSI, 30 chickens had been vaccinated so that she admitted to not worry about the chicken virus. Even his chicken coop, he treated it well. Added, the chickens owned by Anwar mostly imported from outside the area Gogagoman.

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As many as 25 of 26 chickens belonging Mamonto Anwar, a resident Gogagoman, Kotamobagu, tested positive for H5N1 virus. Chickens are now destroyed.

Head of Livestock Department of Agriculture Fisheries Forestry Plantation Animal Husbandry and Food (DP4K2P) Kotamobagu Nurachim P Mokoagow said initial reports on September 2 from Anwar who is also Chairman of RT Mamonto Gogagoman VII.

"On 3 September we do a rapid test or rapid testing and September 4, results 25 of 26 chickens tested positive for the virus. We immediately destroy all the chickens," said Nurachim on Monday (09/05/2011) at the scene.

In accordance with Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) or standard procedure, DP4K2P any spraying disinfectant around the scene of a radius of 200 meters. But for culling chickens in the neighborhood, the DP4K2P difficulty because there must be the owners permission.

Nurachim added, Department of Agriculture and Livestock and the provincial health plan will be down to the scene on Monday (05/09/2011). "The province will also come down to check," he added.

In addition to the Gogagoman, DP4K2P will examine the chickens in Mason. Information received by the agency, in the area there are also chickens sudden death mortality.

It is said, the problem of bird flu had also occurred in Kotamobagu April. In fact, the laboratory of Maros, Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan (Sulawesi) also had a chance to intervene.

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