FAO World Reference
Laboratory for
Foot-and-Mouth Disease
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| Official name: | Republic of South Africa | ||||
| WRLFMD code: | SAR (KNP sometimes used for Kruger National Park wildlife samples) | ||||
| FMD first recorded: | untyped (1780?), SAT2 (1951), SAT1 (1955), SAT3 (1958), O (2000) | ||||
| FMD eradicated: | |||||
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Subsequent outbreaks: |
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| Notable outbreaks: | Untyped
(1903 - Cape Town ex. Argentina, therefore probably O, A or C); O (2000 - KwaZulu-Natal ex. Far East) |
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| Serotypes (last rpt): | Cattle: SAT1
(2000), SAT2 (2001),
SAT3 (2006), O (2000) African buffalo: SAT1 (), SAT2 (), SAT3 () |
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| Notes: | All three
SAT types are endemic in the Kruger National Park buffalo population Recent outbreaks |
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| WRLFMD batch no. | Date Received |
Type | Virus isolates | ||
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