2 residents Suspect Bird Flu, the Garut Regional Government was closed Lalin the Poultry

2 residents Suspect Bird Flu, Regional Government Garut Closed Poultry Traffic

Garut - two villagers Cintanagara, Cigedug, of Kabupaten Garut, West Java suspect bird flu. Regional Government (the Regional Government) Garut then closed the poultry traffic in the village.

The poultry isolation was in the Cintanagara Village carried out by the Peternakan Perikanan Service and Marine the Garut Regional Government to guard so that the bird flu virus does not spread.

Moreover, we also carried out spraying of all the available poultry pen as well as carried out the socialisation to the resident in order to guard the clean and healthy poultry pen, said the official of fisheries Livestock Breeding of the Service and Marine the Regency GarutNiko, on Tuesday (24/3/2009) the night to the reporter.

Was based on results of provisional investigation post the entry 2 residents, NY. Aning and NY. Ita, to special isolation space penangan RSU bird flu Dr. Slamet Garut, on last Monday, was found by the chicken died suddenly totalling 50 tails.

The death of the chicken that that was recorded by us from the date 9 to March 19 the amount reached 50 tails more, but indeed the death of the sudden chicken, said Niko.

Although the poultry population was not too solid only around 400 tails that were dominated the water poultry, but the condition for the poultry pen was more unhealthy. So as the possibility of the quite big emergence of the bird flu virus, added Niko.

Till at this time the side of the Service of fisheries Livestock Breeding and Marine still could not confirm whether the death was resulted in by the Virus H5N1.

To confirm, was taken the sample of blood from 9 poultries to be sent to the Penyelidikan Hewan Menular Hall and Kesmavet (BPPHK) Cikole Bandung.

To be carried out by the VCR (= PCR,ed) inspection and serology, results approximately a week, ended Niko.
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