OIE RL for Foot and Mouth Disease Dr Jef Hammond United Kingdom

OIE RL for Foot and Mouth Disease Dr Jef Hammond United Kingdom

OIE RL for « Foot and Mouth Disease » – « Dr Jef Hammond » – « United Kingdom »

OIE Reference Laboratory Reports
Activities in 2012

Name of disease (or topic) for which you are a designated OIE Reference Laboratory: / FMD
Address of laboratory / The Pirbright Institute
Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey GU24 0NF
United Kingdom
Tel.: / +44 1483 231211
Fax: / +44 1483 232621
e-mail address: /
website: /
Name (including Title) of Head of Laboratory (Responsible Official): / Director: Professor John K Fazakerley
Name(including Title and Position) of OIE Reference Expert: / Dr Jef Hammond- Head Reference Laboratories for FMD and SVD
Date of submission to the OIE / 25-01-13

Instructions

This form should be used by an OIE Reference Laboratory to report activities that took place from January through December of the past year (2012), unless otherwise stated, and must be submitted by the end of January every year.

Only those activities that concern the disease (or topic) for which the laboratory is recognised by the OIE should be mentioned. The questionnaire structure follows the Terms of Reference (ToRs) for OIE Reference Laboratories, available at:

EachToR(blueitalicised text)has been placed as a heading covering the group of questions related to it.

Please note the reditalicisedtext is given as guidance and should be deleted from your report and substitute with your data. Examples are based onpast Annual Reports or have been invented.

The questionnaire represents a means of gathering information on activities carried out by OIE Reference Laboratories and making it available to OIE Member Countries and to the OIE Reference Laboratory network.

This annual report will remain available for consultation on the OIE web site:

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ToR:To use, promote and disseminate diagnostic methods validated according to OIE Standards

Test / For / Specificity / Total
Cell culture / Virus isolation / Group / 685
RT-PCR / Virus genome detection / Group / 2872
ELISA / Antigen / Serotype / 900
VP1 sequencing / Phylogeny / Strain / 380

Serology

/ Vaccine Matching / ’r’ values / 1192

VNT

/ Antibody / Serotype / 3435

ELISA

/ Structural Protein Antibody / Serotype / 4383

ELISA

/ Non-structural protein Antibody / Non-serotype / 1433

ToR:To develop reference material in accordance with OIE requirements, and implement and promote the application of OIE Standards.

Tostore and distribute to national laboratories biological reference products and any other reagents used in the diagnosis and control of the designated pathogens or disease.

2.Did your laboratory produce or store imported standard reference reagentsofficially recognised by the OIE or other international bodies?

Yes

3.Did your laboratory supply standard reference reagentsto OIE Member Countries?

Yes

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Type of reagentavailable

/ Related diagnostic test / Produced/
stored / Suppliednationally / Supplied to EU Member States / Supplied to Other Countries / Name of recipient OIE Member Countries and of institutions

Rabbit and Guinea Pig Antisera

/ Ag and Ab ELISA / Produced / None / 13ml / 141ml / Canada / NCFAD, Winnipeg
Israel / KimronVeterinary Institute
Kenya / SAHSP, Nairobi
Iraq / Vet. Central Lab, Bagdad
Tunisia / Institut Pasteur de Tunis
Turkey / SAP Institute, Ankara
Vietnam / National Centre Vet. Diag., Ha Noi
Uganda / NADDEC, Entebe

FMD Reference sera

/ Ag and Ab ELISA / Produced / None / 24ml / 37ml / Iraq / Vet. Central Lab, Bagdad
Romania / Inst. Diagn. Animal Health
South Korea / Animal Plant & Fish. Q&I Agency, Gyeonggi Province
Vietnam / National Centre Vet. Diag.

Inactivated virus

/ Ag and Ab ELISA / Produced / None / 70ml / 87ml / Iraq / Vet. Central Lab, Bagdad
Kenya / SAHSP, Nairobi
Romania / Inst. Diagn. Animal Health
Turkey / SAP Institute, Ankara
Vietnam / National Centre Vet. Diag.

Live virus

/ VNT / Produced / 38ml / 30ml / 50ml / The Netherlands- Central Veterinary Institute
Merial-UK
Intervet/MSD- Germany

Antigen ELISA kits

/ Ag ELISA / Produced / None / 2 / 20 / Bulgaria / Bulgarian Food Safety Agency
Croatia / Serology Lab. Viral disease, Zagreb
Egypt / Animal Health Research Institute, Giza
Estonia / Estonian Veterinary & Food Lab, Tartu
Ethiopia / Nat. Animal Health Diagnostic & Investigation Centre, Sebeta
HongKong / Agricult. Fish. & Conserv. Dept.,HKSAR
New Zealand / Animal Health Laboratory, Upper Hutt
Oman / Vet. ResearchLaboratory, Muscat
South Korea / Animal Plant & Fish. Q&I Agency, GyeonggiProvince
UAE / Dept. of President’s Affairs, Abu Dhabi
Uganda / NADDEC, Entebe
Japan / Animal Quarantine Service, Kanagawa
Kazakhstan / Research Institute for Biol. Safety
Mongolia / State Central VeterinaryLaboratory
Kuwait / Central Vet. Lab. & Animal Research

Antibody ELISA kits

/ Ab ELISA / Produced / None / 3 / 82 / Algeria / Inst. National de la Med. Veterinaire
Bangladesh / LivestockResearch Institute, Dhaka
Belarus / Belarusian State Vet. Centre, Minsk
Bulgaria / Bulgarian Food Safety Agency
Croatia / Serology Lab. Viral disease, Zagreb
Estonia / Estonian Veterinary & Food Lab, Tartu
Indonesia / VeterinaryBiological Centre, Surabaya
Iraq / Veterinary Central Laboratory, Bagdad
Japan / Animal Quarantine Service, Kanagawa
Kazakhstan / Research Institute for Biol. Safety
Kenya / SAHSP, Nairobi
Kuwait / Central Vet. Lab. & Animal Research
Kyrgyzstan / State VeterinaryLaboratory, Bishkek
LAO PD / Dept. of Livestock & Fisheries, Vientiane
Malaysia / Dept. Veterinary Services, Putrajaya
Mongolia / State Central VeterinaryLaboratory
Mozambique / Regional Animal Health Dept., KanTho
Pakistan / Animal Sciences Institute, Islamabad
Russia / Federal Centre Animal Health, Vladimir
Rwanda / National VeterinaryLaboratory, Rubirizi
South Korea / Animal Plant & Fish. Q&I Agency, Gyeonggi Province
Sudan / Institute EndemicDiseases, Khartoum
Turkey / SAP Institute, Ankara
Vietnam / National Centre Vet. Diag.
Zambia / Central Vet. Res. Inst., Lusaka

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4.Did your laboratory produce diagnostic reagents other than the OIE-approved standard reference reagents?

No

5.Did your laboratory produce vaccines?

No

6.Did your laboratory supply vaccines to OIE Member Countries?

No

ToR:To develop, standardise and validate, according to OIE Standards, new procedures for diagnosis and control of the designated pathogens or diseases

7.Did your laboratory develop new diagnostic methods validated according to OIE Standards for the designated pathogen or disease?

No

8.Didyour laboratory develop new vaccines according to OIE Standards for the designated pathogen or disease?

No

ToR:To provide diagnostic testing facilities, and, where appropriate, scientific and technical advice on disease control measures to OIE Member Countries

9.Did your laboratory carry out diagnostic testing for other OIE Member Countries?

Yes

In total the Pirbright Institute reference laboratory for FMD received 764 samples from 27 countries in 2012, 509 were collected in 2012, 230 were collected in 2011, 21 were collected in 2010, 2 were collected in 2009 and 2 were collected in 2008.

Name of OIE Member Country seeking assistance / Date of collection
(dd/mm) / No. samples received for provision of diagnosis and characterisation of FMD
AFGHANISTAN / 07-Apr-11
07-Apr-11
08-Apr-11
17-Apr-11
09-May-11
28-May-11
29-May-11
29-May-11
30-May-11
30-May-11
30-May-11
30-May-11
30-May-11
30-May-11
30-May-11
31-May-11
31-May-11
31-May-11
14-Jun-11
16-Aug-11 / 20
BAHRAIN / 05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
06-Mar-12
06-Mar-12
13-Mar-12
20-Mar-12
21-Mar-12
21-Mar-12
21-Mar-12
26-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
05-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
05-Apr-12
08-Apr-12
18-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
22-Apr-12
24-Apr-12
24-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
07-May-12
07-May-12
07-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
08-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
09-May-12
24-May-12 / 129
BHUTAN / 26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12
26-Jun-12 / 9
BOTSWANA / 21
EGYPT / 14-Oct-10
15-Oct-10
15-Oct-10
06-Jan-11
09-Jan-11
13-Feb-11
21-Feb-11
11-Apr-11
21-Apr-11
21-Apr-11
19-May-11
14-Jun-11
13-Jul-11
08-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
18-Feb-12
27-Feb-12
27-Feb-12
27-Feb-12
28-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
01-Mar-12
03-Mar-12
04-Mar-12
08-Mar-12
08-Mar-12
09-Mar-12
28-Feb-12
09-Mar-12
13-Mar-12
13-Mar-12
22-Mar-12
02-Apr-12
03-Apr-12
25-Apr-12
08-May-12
17-May-12
19-May-12
19-May-12
21-May-12
22-May-12
22-May-12
03-Jun-12
04-Jul-12
05-Aug-12 / 49
ERITREA / 16-Nov-11
17-Nov-11
17-Nov-11
17-Nov-11
27-Nov-11
27-Nov-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11
05-Dec-11 / 18
ETHIOPIA / 15-Jul-11
15-Jul-11
29-Jul-11
29-Jul-11
29-Jul-11
29-Jul-11
19-Sep-11
19-Sep-11
19-Sep-11
04-Oct-11
04-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
08-Oct-11
14-Oct-11
14-Oct-11
14-Oct-11
14-Oct-11
14-Oct-11
25-Nov-11
25-Nov-11
25-Nov-11
25-Nov-11
29-Nov-11
29-Nov-11
29-Nov-11
29-Nov-11
29-Nov-11
01-Dec-11
01-Dec-11
01-Dec-11
01-Dec-11
14-Jan-2012
14-Jan-2012
03-Feb-2012
09-Feb-2012
09-Feb-2012
09-Feb-2012
17-Feb-2012
17-Feb-2012
20-Mar-2012
20-Mar-2012
20-May-2012
20-May-2012
29-May-2012
20-Jun-2012
20-Jun-2012 / 51
HONG KONG, SAR OF PRC / 28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12
28-Mar-12 / 3
IRAN / 19-Sep-11
08-Oct-11
13-Oct-11
15-Oct-11
29-Oct-11
31-Oct-11
08-Nov-11
09-Nov-11
12-Nov-11
13-Nov-11
18-Nov-11
18-Nov-11
19-Nov-11
20-Nov-11
21-Nov-11
21-Nov-11
23-Nov-11
28-Nov-11
11-Dec-11
25-Dec-11
25-Dec-11
26-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
31-Dec-11
01-Jan-12
02-Jan-12
03-Jan-12
03-Jan-12
03-Jan-12
10-Jan-12
12-Jan-12
12-Jan-12
14-Jan-12
17-Jan-12
26-Jan-12
26-Jan-12
17-Jun-2012
23-Jun-2012
24-Jun-2012
24-Jun-2012
26-Jun-2012
28-Jun-2012
30-Jun-2012
30-Jun-2012
02-Jul-2012
09-Jul-2012
14-Jul-2012 / 48
ISRAEL / 20-Mar-12
21-Mar-12 / 2
JAPAN / 17-Apr-10 / 1
KENYA / 17-Jan-11
30-Jan-11
02-Feb-11
15-Feb-11
19-Feb-11
19-Feb-11
01-Mar-11
01-Mar-11
13-Mar-11
Apr-11
06-Jul-11
05-Sep-11
05-Sep-11
18-Sep-11
22-Sep-11
23-Sep-11
23-Sep-11
23-Sep-11
27-Oct-11
27-Oct-11
Mar-2011
Mar-2011
Mar-2011 / 23
KUWAIT / 20-Dec-11
20-Dec-11
20-Dec-11
20-Dec-11
20-Dec-11
20-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
07-Jan-12
09-Feb-12
09-Feb-12 / 12
LIBYA / 18-Dec-11
20-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
21-Dec-11
24-Dec-11
24-Dec-11
25-Dec-11
25-Dec-11
25-Dec-11
25-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
29-Dec-11
30-Dec-11
30-Dec-11
30-Dec-11
01-Jan-12
01-Jan-12
01-Jan-12
01-Jan-12
12-Jan-12
12-Jan-12
17-Jan-12
17-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
15-Feb-12
15-Feb-12
15-Feb-12
15-Feb-12
15-Feb-12
15-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
16-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
17-Feb-12
18-Feb-12
18-Feb-12
18-Feb-12
18-Feb-12
18-Feb-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
19-Apr-12
22-Apr-12
22-Apr-12
23-Apr-12
23-Apr-12
23-Apr-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12 / 125
MALAYSIA / 31-Jan-12
31-Jan-12
31-Jan-12
05-Feb-12
21-Feb-12
28-Mar-12
02-Apr-12
03-Apr-12
03-Apr-12
12-Apr-12
13-Apr-12
13-Apr-12
17-Apr-12
17-Apr-12
18-Apr-12
23-Apr-12
28-Apr-12
30-Apr-12 / 18
PAKISTAN / 23-Dec-11
23-Dec-11
08-Jan-12
08-Jan-12
08-Jan-12
14-Jan-12
14-Jan-12
16-Jan-12
16-Jan-12
16-Jan-12
16-Jan-12
07-Feb-12
09-Feb-12
21-Feb-12
24-Feb-12
20-Mar-12
20-Mar-12
06-Apr-12
07-Apr-12
08-Apr-12
08-Apr-12
11-Apr-12
12-Apr-12
26-Apr-12
27-Apr-12
27-Apr-12
27-Apr-12
27-Apr-12
08-May-12
09-May-12
14-May-12
14-May-12
30-May-12
20-Jun-12
20-Jun-12
21-Jun-12
21-Jun-12
30-Jun-12
30-Jun-12
28-Sep-12
05-Nov-12
23-Nov-12
23-Nov-12 / 43
PALESTINIAN AUTONOMOUS TERRITORIES / 16-Apr-12
16-Apr-12 / 2
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA / 02-Jul-2012
07-Jul-2012
07-Jul-2012
07-Jul-2012 / 4
SRI LANKA / 09-Sep-09
13-Jan-10
13-Jan-10
18-Jan-10
15-Feb-10
31-Mar-10
31-Mar-10
21-Apr-10
21-Apr-10
02-Jun-10
04-Jun-10
09-Jun-10
02-Dec-10
03-Jun-11
14-Mar-12
15-Jun-12 / 16
SUDAN / 13-Dec-2009
11-Jan-2010
12-Jan-2010
09-Feb-2010
09-Feb-2010
09-Feb-2010
28-Feb-2011
28-Feb-2011
28-Feb-2011
01-Mar-2011
01-Mar-2011
01-Mar-2011
01-Mar-2011
03-Mar-2011
03-Mar-2011
03-Mar-2011
03-Mar-2011
03-Mar-2011
03-Mar-2011
14-Mar-2011
14-Mar-2011
02-May-2011
02-May-2011
02-May-2011
24-Nov-2011 / 25
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA / 30-Jan-12 / 1
TANZANIA / 20-Aug-11
20-Aug-11
27-Nov-11
27-Nov-11
27-Nov-11
08-Feb-11
08-Feb-11
03-Feb-12
03-Feb-12
04-Feb-12
04-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
29-Feb-12
01-Mar-12
01-Mar-12
02-Mar-12
02-Mar-12
25-Mar-12
25-Mar-12
17-Apr-12
17-Apr-12
18-Apr-12
18-Apr-12
18-Apr-12
28-Apr-12
28-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
29-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
30-Apr-12
01-May-12
01-May-12
02-May-12
02-May-12
03-May-12
03-May-12
04-May-12
04-May-12
05-May-12
05-May-12
25-May-12
27-May-12
27-May-12
27-May-12
31-May-12
31-May-12
01-Jun-12
01-Jun-12
02-Jun-12
02-Jun-12
12-Jul-12
12-Jul-12
12-Jul-12 / 59
THAILAND / 29-Aug-11
21-Oct-11
24-Oct-11
24-Oct-11
24-Oct-11
24-Oct-11
24-Oct-11
12-Nov-11
12-Nov-11
23-Nov-11
23-Nov-11
14-Dec-11
18-Jan-12
18-Jan-12
26-Mar-12
26-Mar-12
26-Mar-12
30-Apr-12
02-May-12
04-May-12
08-May-12
18-May-12
18-Jan-12
30-Apr-12 / 24
TURKEY / 20-Oct-11
17-Nov-11
24-Nov-11
01-Dec-11
06-Dec-11
07-Dec-11
08-Dec-11
12-Dec-11
16-Dec-11
19-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
27-Dec-11
29-Dec-11
29-Dec-11
02-Jan-12
05-Jan-12
06-Jan-12
10-Jan-12
11-Jan-12 / 20
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / 23-Dec-11 / 1
VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF / 04-Feb-08
18-Jul-08
22-Feb-11
10-Mar-11
21-Mar-11
28-Sep-11
28-Sep-11
01-Dec-11
01-Dec-11
05-Jan-12
16-Jan-12
03-Feb-12
04-Feb-12
06-Feb-12
22-Feb-12
14-Mar-12
14-Mar-12
14-Mar-12
14-Mar-12
14-Mar-12
24-Mar-12
24-Mar-12
16-Apr-12
16-Oct-12
16-Oct-12
16-Oct-12
16-Oct-12
16-Oct-12
16-Oct-12
05-Nov-12
05-Nov-12 / 31
ZAMBIA / 9

Additional Serotyping data for samples received to Pirbright Reference Laboratory for FMD 2012

Country / No. / Virus isolation in cell culture/ELISA / RT-PCR for FMD (or SVD)
of / FMD virus serotypes / SVD / NVD / NT / virus (whereappropriate)
samples / O / A / C / SAT 1 / SAT 2 / SAT 3 / Asia 1 / virus / Positive / Negative / NT
AFGHANISTAN / 20 / 3 / 4 / - / - / - / - / 5 / - / 8 / - / 20 / - / -
BAHRAIN / 129 / 2 / - / - / - / 5 / - / - / - / 73 / 53 / 9 / 109 / 11
BHUTAN / 9 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 9 / - / - / 9 / -
BOTSWANA / 21 / - / - / - / - / 21 / - / - / - / - / - / 21 / - / -
EGYPT / 49 / 7 / 11 / - / - / 18 / - / - / - / 13 / - / 45 / 3 / 1
ERITREA / 18 / 15 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 3 / - / 16 / 2 / -
ETHIOPIA / 51 / 19 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 32 / - / 43 / 7 / 1
HONG KONG, SAR OF PRC / 3 / 1 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 2 / - / 3 / - / -
IRAN / 48 / 9 / 15 / - / - / - / - / 20 / - / 4 / - / 45 / 3 / -
ISRAEL / 2 / 2 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 2 / - / -
JAPAN / 1 / 1 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 1 / - / -
KENYA a / 23 / 9 / - / - / 1 / 10 / - / - / - / 6 / - / 18 / 5 / -
KUWAIT / 12 / 12 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 12 / - / -
LIBYA / 125 / 15 / - / - / - / 3 / - / - / - / 107 / - / 47 / 78 / -
MALAYSIA / 18 / 6 / 3 / - / - / - / - / - / - / 9 / - / 17 / 1 / -
PAKISTAN / 43 / - / 3 / - / - / - / - / 7 / - / - / - / 10 / - / -
PALESTINIAN AUTONOMOUS TERRITORIES / 2 / - / - / - / - / 1 / - / - / - / 1 / - / 2 / - / -
SAUDI ARABIA / 4 / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 4 / - / -
SRI LANKA / 16 / 6 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 10 / - / 11 / 5 / -
SUDAN / 25 / 6 / 4 / - / - / 1 / - / - / - / 14 / - / 22 / 3 / -
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA / 1 / 1 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 1 / - / -
TANZANIA / 59 / 2 / 2 / - / 8 / 23 / - / - / - / 24 / - / 48 / 11 / -
THAILAND / 24 / 4 / 19 / - / - / - / - / - / - / 1 / - / 24 / - / -
TURKEY / 20 / 1 / 6 / - / - / - / - / 12 / - / 1 / - / 20 / - / -
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / 1 / 1 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 1 / - / -
VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF / 31 / 20 / 6 / - / - / - / - / - / - / 5 / - / 31 / - / -
ZAMBIA / 9 / - / - / - / 4 / 2 / - / - / - / 3 / - / 9 / - / -
TOTAL / 764 / 146 / 73 / - / 13 / 84 / - / 44 / - / 325 / 53 / 482 / 236 / 13
VI/ELISA / FMD (or SVD) virus serotype identified following virus isolation in cell culture and antigen detection ELISA
FMD / foot-and-mouthdisease
SVD / swinevesiculardisease
NVD / no FMD, SVD or vesicular stomatitis virus detected
RT-PCR / reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction for FMD (or SVD) viral genome
NT / not tested
a / 3 samples from Kenya contained a mixture of FMDVs of types O and SAT2

10.Did your laboratory provide expert advice in technical consultancies on the request of an OIE Member Country?

Yes

Name of the OIE Member Country receiving a technical consultancy / Purpose / How the advice was provided
DrSoheir Hassan Abd El Kader
Under Secretary of centeraladminstration of preventive medicine
General Organization for Veterinary Services
Ministry of Agriculture
Cairo,
EGYPT / Disease Control Advice, vaccine choice advice during the outbreaks of FMD in North Africa first half of 2012 / Results of laboratory tests, serotyping, sequencing and vaccine matching.
Telephone, fax and email
Attended workshop in Cairo to present WRLFMD® results and advice
Numerous countries receive ad hoc advice on a weekly basis / FMD reporting queries, vaccine matching advice and disease control advice / In person at meetings, telephone, email and fax

ToR:To carry out and/or coordinate scientific and technical studies in collaboration with other laboratories, centres or organisations

11.Did your laboratory participate in international scientific studies in collaboration with OIE Member Countries other than the own?

Yes

Title of the study / Duration / Purpose of the study / Partners (Institutions) / OIE Member Countries involved other than your country
Combating Infectious Diseases in Livestock for International Development (CIDLID) / 3 years /

to improve FMD control in East and Southern Africa.

/ BBSRC/DfID/ Scottish Executive and the Welcome Trust (Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance) / Tanzania
India
RAPIDIA-FIELD ( / develop and evaluate new diagnostic tools that can be used in the field and in simple laboratories; / EU collaborative researchprojects: / EU member States
Epi-Seq / develop new approaches for molecular epidemiology using next-generation sequencing platforms. / EU collaborative researchprojects: / EU member States

ToR:To collect, process, analyse, publish and disseminate epizootiological data relevant to the designated pathogens or diseases

12.Didyour Laboratory collect epizootiologicaldata relevant to international disease control?

Yes

13.Didyour laboratory disseminate epizootiologicaldata that had been processed and analysed?

Yes

14.What method of dissemination of information is most often used by your laboratory?

(Indicate in the appropriate box the number by category)

a)Articles published in peer-reviewed journals:...... 30

b)International conferences:...... 50+

c)National conferences:...... 20

d)Other:...... internet website, disease reports, annual, quarterly reports on global disease status

*Publications list attached below

ToR: To provide scientific and technical training for personnel from OIE Member Countries

To recommend the prescribed and alternative tests or vaccines as OIE Standards

15.Did your laboratory provide scientific and technical training to laboratory personnel from other OIE Member Countries?

Yes

If the answer is yes, please provide the total number of trained persons for each of the following categories:This section is difficult for me to interpret

WRLFMD carries out extensive training throughout the year to a number of countries including technical and strategic visits, presentations, our 2 week training course and internships. Specific details for some activities are below.

a)Technical visits:...... 10

b)Seminars:...... 50

c)Hands-on training courses:...... 2

d)Internships (>1 month):...... 6

Type of technical training provided (a, b,c or d) / Country of origin of the expert(s) provided with training / No. participants from the corresponding country
d / Dr Christopher Kasanga from Sokoine University of Agriculture Tanzania visited the Pirbright Institute for 2 months (November-December 2012) to undertake training in FMDV sequencing. / 1
c / the annual 2-week FMDV diagnostics training course was held at Pirbright for overseas scientists between 30/04/12-11/05/12
Diagnostic Course Attendees:
  1. Adriana leite: Brazil
  2. Richard Clough: New Zealand
  3. Ruben Villalba Martinez: Spain
  4. Robert Mwebe: Uganda
  5. Martin Esau: Uganda
  6. Jessica Dawson: Zimbabwe
  7. Moses Dhikusooka: Uganda
/ Diagnostic Course Attendees:
1: Brazil
1: New Zealand
1: Spain
3: Uganda
1: Zimbabwe
a / Dr Yanmin Li provided a week on site training and consultancy programme on serology diagnostic technologies in The National Veterinary Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana 19th-23rd November 2012 / 20:The National Veterinary Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana
a / Raphael Sallu from the visited the group on the 1st February / 1: Central Veterinary Laboratory, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania
a/c / DrTizianaLembo from the is visiting the group to participate in testing of samples collected in Tanzania (as part of the UoG BBSRC CIDLID project) / 1: Tanzania/University of Glasgow
a / Dr Guido Konig from visited the group on 26th February / 1: INTA, Argentina

ToR:To maintain a system of quality assurance, biosafety and biosecurity relevant for the pathogen and the disease concerned