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  Official name: Republic of Uganda
  WRLFMD code: UGA
  FMD introduced: not known - earliest isolates: A (1953), SAT1 (1953), O (1955),
SAT2 (1956), C (1970) & SAT3 (1970; only in African buffalo)
  FMD eradicated: no
 

Subsequent outbreaks:

 
  Serotypes (last rpt): Livestock: O (2007), A (2002), C (1971), SAT1 (1999), SAT2 (2002)
African buffalo: SAT1 (1997), SAT2 (?), SAT3 (1997)
  Notes: All three SAT types are probably endemic in the African buffalo population
  Current status: Endemic
  Useful websites: Uganda google satellite maps
               
    WRLFMD batch no. Date
Received
Type Virus isolates Topotype Strain
  WRLFMD-2007-00021 03/07/2007 O UGA/18/2007 EA-2 -
               
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