Russia Reports One New Outbreak of ASF

The Russian veterinary authorities sent Follow-up report no. 17 to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) on 18 February 2010.

According to the report, the outbreak occured in swine at a farm in Alexeyevsky, Krasnodar Kray.

The OIE report that three cases were detected while 45 of the animals showed susceptibility to the disease.

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