Table 1.
Overview of the diagnostic and epidemiological data of the 20 Belgian vAOAV‐1 cases
| Name | Sector type | Species | Sampling date dd/mm/yyyy | Number of birds present | Number of birds affected | Number of birds death | Number of birds killed | % mortality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4096_Milmort | Hobby | Chicken | 17/04/2018 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 55.56 |
| 5573_Soignies | Hobby | Chicken | 04/06/2018 | 53 | 7 | 32 | 21 | 60.38 |
| 5619_Kessel | Hobby | Chicken | 07/06/2018 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 44.83 |
| 5630_Verviers | Hobby | Chicken | 04/06/2018 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 88.89 |
| 5876_Villers‐La‐Ville | Hobby | Chicken | 13/06/2018 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 53.85 |
| 5927_Hélécine | Hobby | Guinea fowl | 30/05/2018 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6011_Oeselgem | Hobby | Chicken | 19/06/2018 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6047_Retailera | Retailer | Chicken | 21/06/2018 | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6083_Retailera | Retailer | Chicken | 20/06/2018 | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6057_Erpe Mere | Hobby | Chicken | 21/06/2018 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6295_Retailer_Professionala | Retailer_Professional | Chicken | 29/06/2018 | 3,648 | 0 | 0 | 3,648 | 0 |
| Turkey | ||||||||
| 6369_Professional | Professional | Chicken | 03/07/2018 | 57,820 | 4,680 | 6,095 | 51,725 | 10.54 |
| 6372_Morlanwelz | Hobby | Chicken | 03/07/2018 | 121 | 80 | 79 | 42 | 65.29 |
| 6496_Sint‐Genesius‐Rode | Hobby | Chicken | 06/07/2018 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6527_Eeklo | Hobby | Pheasant | 09/07/2018 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| 6525_Appelterre | Hobby | Chicken | 09/07/2018 | 180 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 5.56 |
| 6604_Professional | Professional | Chicken | 13/07/2018 | 39,517 | 4,500 | 2,000 | 0 | 5.06 |
| 6617_Robelmont | Hobby | Chicken | 12/07/2018 | 74 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 24.32 |
| 6643_Lessines | Hobby | Chicken | 12/07/2018 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 41.67 |
| 6930_Macon | Hobby | Chicken | 20/07/2018 | 34 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 70.59 |
| 88367‐368_Luxembourg | Hobby | Chicken | 22/05/2018 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 30.77 |
| X18009166_Netherlands | Hobby | Pheasant | 13/04/2019 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
The epidemiological data for Belgium was taken from the European Animal Disease Notification System and provided by the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain.
a
Identified via epidemiological investigation; NA: Not available