Evolution of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza type H5N1 in Europe: review of disease ecology, trends and prospects of spread in autumn-winter 2006
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Following the introduction of H5N1 HPAI into Turkey in October 2005, the disease has been reported (as of August 2006) in poultry or wild birds in 26 European countries. From October 2005 onwards, outbreaks of HPAI in domestic poultry have been reported in Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine, with over 230 recorded outbreaks in Romania alone. With the exception of Albania, all countries also detected HPAI in wil d birds. Thirteen countries reported HPAI in wild birds only (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom). HPAI was also reported in mammals (cats, dogs, and stone marten) and captive wild birds (game and zoo birds).