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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Guizhou Provincial Health Department informed of two cases of human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza


Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China www.moh.gov.cn 

  
  Guizhou Provincial Health Department Bulletin, February 10 Guiyang confirmed two cases of human infection of highly pathogenic avian influenza cases, has not yet found the epidemiological association between the two cases.

  The first cases on handsome a woman, 21 years old, now living Guiyang. February 2, 2013, the onset, sicker, and transferred to the intensive care unit for treatment of Guizhou Provincial People's Hospital, the morning of February 10, the Chinese Center for Disease Control review of its respiratory specimens detected, confirmed human avian influenza virus H5N1 nucleic acid positive virus isolation work in progress.

Second case Cai, male, 31 years old, and now live in Guiyang. February 3, 2013, the onset, since the purchase of the drug administration is still in the doldrums, 8 am to Guiyang City Second People's Hospital for treatment and later transferred to a hospital intensive care unit for treatment, the afternoon of February 10, Guizhou Province CDC review of detection of their respiratory specimens confirmed positive for human avian influenza virus H5N1 nucleic acid


Currently, the two cases were in critical condition, being active treatment. Epidemiological investigations have not yet found the existence of a clear history of poultry contact prior to the onset of the two cases. ..
http://www.moh.gov.cn/wsb/pyqxx/2013...4bc3d58f.shtml