Learn how Latin America’s only laboratory for diagnosing avian influenza works | Campinas and Reggio

The only country in Latin America authorized to confirm avian influenza, o Federal Laboratory of Agriculture in Campinas (LFDA-SP) viu o Number of samples of suspected cases Increased 17 times this yearwith 138 positive tests. See below the X-structure radio, which can also analyze food and alcoholic beverages.

Suspected cases of avian influenza analyzed by the laboratory:

• De Janeiro as of October 2022: Appears 32 times
• De Janeiro as of October 2023: 598 occurrences (+1,768%)

Two cases, 138 confirmed cases, 135 species of wild animals and 3 subsistence birds. Head of the Laboratory of the Second Ministry of Agriculture, There are no cases among commercial birds.

🧫 Inside the laboratory

Latin America’s first and only laboratory Certified by the World Organization for Animal Health (WHOSA) to engage in or Newcastle Laboratory Avian Influenza and Doença Diagnostics

Count as one Level 3 biosafety structurewhich allows manipulation of pathogens No risk of transmission Durst

Structure, Second Department of Agriculture, Capacity to perform 500 PCR tests per week For the diagnosis of avian influenza and the entire analytical process,”“In case of emergency”like actual, say a paste, leva de Yeah, two days.

🥚🍹Alcoholic beverages, eggs, milk, meat…

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There are 81 civil servants conducting various laboratory analyses, The first is in the field of food safetyamong them:

• analyze smell and brightness in honey, eggs, dairy products and non-alcoholic beverages;
• Detection salmonella meat, eggs, honey, fish and dairy products;
• Meeting real alcohol grau Distilled, fermented and refined beverages;
• Physicochemical analysis Fertilizer and substrate (adubos) solo;
• confirm doensassuch as Salmonella, Newcastle disease and Mycoplasma sugar.

LFDA-SP started implementing Orçamento in August this year, R$ 20.7 million.More important than last year when the lab was completed or put into use R$ 19.5 million.

Bird flu detected since May

In birds, there is avian influenza First discovered in Brazil on May 15, 2023. The technical name gives the most serious form of the task. Highly pathogenic poultry effects (Iaap), covering many countries around the world, mandatory notification World Organization for Animal Health (WHOSA).

Ito is not talking about Brazil i will detect them Avian Influenza. In São Paulo, where most cases have been confirmed, 3D migratory birds offshore. form:

• Itaniam 6 cases
• Santos 6 cases
• San Sebastian 5 cases
• Caraguatatuba 4 cases
• 4 non-Guarujá cases
• 4 cases in Ubatuba
• Bertiego 3 cases
• Mongagua 2 cases
• Praia Grande 2 cases
• Comprida Island 2 cases
• San Vicente 2 cases
• Peruvian ratio 1 case
• Ilhabella 1 case
• Sao Paulo 1 case

The Ministry of Agriculture stated that detection of wildlife diseases, No commitment to Brazil as a non-Iaap country Franco’s International Trade.Government confirmed There are no risks in eating meat and eggs.

Avian flu also affects mammals

animal health emergencies

Other measures announced by the state government: Epidemiological investigation and temporary restrictions on the transit of agricultural products.

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