7 Suspect deaths in Los Rios Region

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Source: http://www.latercera.com/contenido/680_160476_9.shtml

Google translation:

Teenager dies in human influenza Los R?os region

The third fatal victim in the area suffered from morbid obesity and pneumonia.
by latercera.com - 24/07/2009 - 16:01

The third victim of fatal human influenza was reported in the Los R?os Region. She is a woman of 17 years, which ceased to exist in the Hospital de Valdivia.

The Health Service in the region reported that the patient suffered from problems of morbid obesity and pneumonia and died on July 16. Today it was revealed that the review was subjected to PCR and found that infection.

The region recorded 140 confirmed cases with 13,131 in AH1N1 and surveillance. The previous deaths in rivers and two men.

 

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Re: 7 Suspect deaths in Los Rios Region

Source: http://www.chile.com/tpl/articulo/detalle/ver.tpl?cod_articulo=112587

7 Nvas investigated. Deaths Ah1n1


(ORBE) The Ministry of Health is investigating seven additional cases of human death from influenza in the Region de los Rios. This is confirmed by positive PCR, corresponding to four women between 52 to 82 years, two men of 54 and 59 years and 7 years of a child in Los Lagos.

The SEREMI Health, Enriqueta Bertran, explained that all present PCR positive influenza A H1N1, but most of them there are the basic conditions that could have caused the death.

Also, he clarified that according to indications from the Ministry of Health analysis of deaths require a careful study that considers the epidemiological, clinical and laboratory. This process can take several days before a death is classified and can report .

On the other hand, said to journalists in Action continues to decline in consultations for influenza-like illnesses.

A similar situation is observed in the Hospital Cl?nico Regional de Valdivia. There, we observed a significant change in viral movement with a decrease in the detection of influenza A virus in contrast to the increase of respiratory syncytial virus, mainly in children under five years.