Indonesia: The patient Suspect Bird Flu improved (additional suspect)

[Another suspect: neighbor of Tur]
Selasa, 23 Desember 2008 00:00
The patient suspect bird flu from the Kedunguter Village, Kecamatan Karangtengah, Demak, improved. Apart from the Tur, 12, that currently still is treated in RSUP Dr Kariadi Semarang, the other new patient had the initials Jas, 28 Yesterday Jas was run off with to RSUP Kariadi after being treated in RSD Sunan Kalijaga. According to the Executive the Task Section Head Kesehatan (Dinkes) Demak Dr Singgih Setyono MMR, Jas was known experienced suspect bird flu during the Dinkes Team did processed the tracks epidemologis to the Kedunguter Village. Jas was the neighbour the Tur. Singgih said, same like the Tur, the condition for Jas when being treated in RSD Sunan Kalijaga worrying. The condition for his body continued to descend, the patient experienced breathless, as well as hot the high body was similar to the sign of bird flu. “Consequently was reconciled by us to Kariadi Semarang like the patient previously,” the man's words that also Director RSD Sunan Kalijaga.

Was separated, Kasi Pemberantasan of Sri Hartanto infectious diseases added, before being brought to the hospital, Jas also could direct contact with the poultry around his house. For first help, Jas diperiksakan to the Karangtengah Community Health Centre as well as was given medicine tamiflu. Because his condition worsened, Jas was run off with to the hospital. “Pasien finally was reconciled by us again to Kariadi Semarang. ” Sementara Itu, the condition for Jas gradually yesterday improved. Unfortunately up to now results of the sample of Tour blood still could not be known; did the negative or positive Tur be affected by Avian Influenza (AI). Doctor Agus Suryanto Sp.PD said, although improving, the patient was still being treated in isolation space. Asked by results of the sample of blood, Agus still could not confirm whether positive casualties AI or not.

Because, continued Agus, the taking of the sample of blood was just carried out twice from three times that ought to be carried out. “Kami took the sample during 2 successive. Tomorrow (today, red) just was third his time. After three taking stages of the sample were just sent by us to Jakarta. Because of that results were waiting for the news from Jakarta. Yes could a week lebih,” he said when being contacted this newspaper via the telephone. (hib/zal/Is)