Bluetongue, Qatar
OIE disease notification report
Information received on 17/05/2010 from Mr Kassem Nasser Al-Qahtani, Director of Dept of Animal resources, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture, Department of Animal resources, DOHA, Qatar.
Summery
| Report type | Immediate notification |
| Start date | 15/04/2010 |
| Date of first confirmation of the event | 11/05/2010 |
| Report date | 16/05/2010 |
| Date submitted to OIE | 7/05/2010 |
| Reason for notification | First occurrence of a listed disease |
| Manifestation of disease | Clinical disease |
| Causal agent | Bluetongue virus |
| Serotype | 4 |
| Nature of diagnosis | Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy |
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This event pertains to the whole country |
