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Table 2 Type of birds and vaccines used in positive commercial poultry farms infected with A/H5N1 in Egypt in 2009

From: Surveillance on A/H5N1 virus in domestic poultry and wild birds in Egypt

Type of birds/vaccine used

Number of outbreaks in commercial chicken farms

Number of outbreaks in commercial duck farms

Total

Broiler breeders

Layer breeders

Layers

Broilers

H5N1

0

0

7

7

0

14 (60%)*

H5N2

1

0

0

0

1

2 (8.7%)

Unknown

0

2

1

2

1

6 (26%)

Unvaccinated

0

0

0

1

0

1 (4.3%)

Total

1

2

8

10

2

23 (100%)

  1. * Percent refers to number of infected farms /total of 23 positive farms.