Egypt: Bird flu, a woman and holding her in the hospital Mahalla

Wednesday, November 30, 2011
In the emergence of a new avian influenza, held the camp hospital was a woman infected with the disease, after the result confirmed positive samples infected with the disease.

And held the hospital a woman named "Nadia. T. P" (53 years), a housewife, to her a very high temperature and pneumonia and suspected of being infected with bird flu, they took a blood sample and swab throat of the patient and sent to labs central to the extent of her illness or not.

And confirmed the result of patient samples positive infection of avian influenza, have been isolated places allocated to it and give the drug "Altimovlo."

As the Directorate of Health to take samples from contacts of the patient to the extent of transmission of infection to them or not.