Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Libya: death of a citizen and wounded 11 others in one of the types of bacteria causing the plague village

The death of a citizen and wounded 11 others in one of the types of bacteria causing the plague village, south of Tobruk Trcp
2009-06-14

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Mohamed Alhijazi Secretary of General People's Committee
The disease under control, healing of this type of bacteria is not dangerous

In a telephone interview with Korina from the place of his medical status of the city of Tobruk Batnan inquire about the news that affects some people with confirmed plague brother Mohammed Alhijazi Secretary General People's Committee Environment 12 injured residents from the village of Trcp 30 km south of Tobruk, said that the cases infected with the bacteria causing the disease " Plague "- but the types of less serious - and good health of the injured after a laboratory analysis to determine the type of infection the central reference lab in the city of Benghazi, and give the necessary treatment.

The Brother "Alhijazi" that, after the laboratory tests show that the bacteria causing the disease, low-risk, adding that he had been disbursed for treatment of cases which came to the Center confirming that the isolate was identical to the cases of healing and that is reassuring and the disease is completely under control and is expected to leave these cases to the hospital within three days. He pointed out that there was a field hospital, which found the development of the region where the bacteria.

According to Brother, "Alhijazi" that the state and one death were reported prior to laboratory analysis, to find out why, and given the necessary treatment - in the case of 12 entered Batnan Medical Center.

He said that the disease plague, caused by several types of virus .. and make sure after the tests by the laboratory that the virus has been found in those cases mentioned above is one of the simplest and the least dangerous species, which can be controlled by treatment provided by the secretariat of the General People's Committee for Health and Environment.
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