| Disease name |
Arizona disease in poultry (Salmonella arizoniae) |
| Animal Health Law Category if applicable |
N/A |
| Species affected |
Avian |
| Description |
Arizona Disease is a septicemic disease that is found worldwide, caused by the bacterium Salmonella arizonae. It has historically been a disease of young turkeys, but it can also infect other domestic and wild birds (including chickens), and a wide variety of different animal species. |
| Status in Ireland |
Absent |
| Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland |
Never Reported |
| DAFM Division Responsible |
Veterinary Public Health, Pig & Poultry Health Division |
| Contact |
pigandpoultryhealth@agriculture.gov.ie |
| Legislation |
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| Link to relevant external website |
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| Notifiable in Ireland |
Yes |
| WOAH Listed |
No |
| WOAH Link |
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