Thursday, December 1, 2011

Egypt: Housewife injured #birdflu in Gharbia #H5N1

[another confirmative article]
1-12-2011

Announced the Department of Health Western Province for the first positive case of bird flu infected the housewife, after laboratory tests confirmed that the central Ministry of Health, positive samples.

The Chest Hospital in Mahala had received Nadia Fouda -53 years - a homemaker, had lived with a very high temperature, and inflammation in the lung, and suspected of having bird flu.

Was immediately booked and taken a blood sample and throat swab them; to be sent to central laboratories; the extent of her illness or not, and as a result of the samples confirmed positive cases of bird flu patient, have been isolated places allocated to it and give the drug "Altmiflo."

On the other hand is Dr. Adel Abu Zeid - Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health Gharbia - to take samples from contacts of the patient to the extent of transmission of infection to them or not.

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