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Results of Epizootiological Survey of the Mongolian Part of Trans-Baikal Steppe Natural Plague Focus in 2017

https://doi.org/10.21055/0370-1069-2017-4-97-98

Abstract

Objective of the study is to obtain the data on the state of Severokerulensky plague focus in Mongolia, adjacent to the Trans-Baikal steppe focus in the south. A reconnaissance investigation on plague in the territory of Dornod aimak was carried out by efforts of the joint Russian-Mongolian group of specialists. Material samples were tested under extended scheme using bacteriological, biological, serological, and molecular-genetic methods. Negative test results on plague allow for reporting the absence of risks of intensive and extensive epizooty development and agent importation into the territory of Russia. Though it is necessary to continue the survey in the territory of Khentii aimak, where the presence of active plague foci is registered.

About the Authors

S. V. Balakhonov
Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute
Russian Federation

78, Trilissera St., Irkutsk, 664047, Russian Federation



M. B. Sharakshanov
Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute
Russian Federation

78, Trilissera St., Irkutsk, 664047, Russian Federation



E. A. Vershinin
Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute
Russian Federation

78, Trilissera St., Irkutsk, 664047, Russian Federation



I. M. Makhinova
Chita Plague Control Station
Russian Federation

1, Biologicheskaya St., Chita, 672041, Russian Federation.



N. G. Revenskaya
Chita Plague Control Station
Russian Federation

1, Biologicheskaya St., Chita, 672041, Russian Federation.



A. B. Moshkin
Chita Plague Control Station
Russian Federation

1, Biologicheskaya St., Chita, 672041, Russian Federation.



S. A. Kosilko
Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute
Russian Federation

78, Trilissera St., Irkutsk, 664047, Russian Federation



B. Byambazhav
National Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections
Mongolia
Ulanbaator, Mongolia


Ts. Gankhuyag
National Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections
Mongolia
Ulanbaator, Mongolia


L. Erdenechimeg
Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections of Kheniisky Aimak
Mongolia

Chingis Khot, Mongolia



Ts. Uuganbayar
Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections of Kheniisky Aimak
Mongolia

Chingis Khot, Mongolia



Ch. Erdenechimeg
Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections of Kheniisky Aimak
Mongolia

Chingis Khot, Mongolia



N. Tsogbadrakh
National Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections
Mongolia

Ulanbaator, Mongolia



D. Tserennorov
National Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections
Mongolia

Ulanbaator, Mongolia



D. Gandbold
National Center on Studies of Zoonotic Infections
Mongolia

Ulanbaator, Mongolia



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Balakhonov S.V., Sharakshanov M.B., Vershinin E.A., Makhinova I.M., Revenskaya N.G., Moshkin A.B., Kosilko S.A., Byambazhav B., Gankhuyag Ts., Erdenechimeg L., Uuganbayar Ts., Erdenechimeg Ch., Tsogbadrakh N., Tserennorov D., Gandbold D. Results of Epizootiological Survey of the Mongolian Part of Trans-Baikal Steppe Natural Plague Focus in 2017. Problems of Particularly Dangerous Infections. 2017;(4):97-98. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21055/0370-1069-2017-4-97-98

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