Classical Swine Fever in Croatia
EU - Follow-up report No. 3 by OIE on the outbreak of Classical Swine Fever in Croatia.
See also: 14 September 2006, 7 September 2006, 20 July 2006
Information received on 18 September 2006 from Dr Mate Brstilo, Director of the Veterinary Administration, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Zagreb:
End of previous report period: 6 September 2006 (see Disease Information, 19 [37], 649, dated 14 September 2006).
End of this report period: 18 September 2006.
Identification of agent: classical swine fever virus.
Date of first confirmation of the event: 19 July 2006.
Date of start of the event: 17 July 2006.
Epidemiological investigation has determined that the contact with wild animals was not at the origin of the infection. An illegal movement of animals is suspected.
Final report: no.
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