Foot-and-mouth disease infections were confirmed in cows in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
The outbreak is located in Hailipaiquke Village (Luopu, Hetian).
The National Foot-and-Mouth Disease Reference Laboratory on Tuesday confirmed the cases as type A foot-and-mouth disease.
Tuesday April 16, 2013/ OIE.
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