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China - Experts warn not to touch poultry, wear masks at market, wash hands - H7N9

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Many farmers market experts have warned the bird flu virus detected in Do not touch live poultry

Xinhua Newspaper Network - Xinhua Daily   2014-11-05 10:49:01
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  (Reuters) Jiangsu fall has found a case of human infection with H7N9 bird flu, experts say, as the weather cools, H7N9 avian influenza virus has become more vitality. Province and more in live animal markets have been substandard environment detected H7N9 avian influenza virus, to remind you to be careful.

  According to the provincial CDC reports, this year in August, around the province to expand the external environment, live animal markets and other venues of H7N9 avian influenza virus surveillance. October, coming from all over the reported data, Jiangsu how extraterrestrial environment has detected H7N9 avian influenza virus.

  Provincial CDC deputy director of acute infectious disease prevention and control initiatives Bao Chun told reporters that the current H7N9 avian flu avian influenza remains, some of the previous bird flu is not the same, this is not the incidence of bird flu virus in poultry body, person After contact with infected get sick, people mainly through close contact, of course, the chance of this infection is very small, in farmers and slaughter, and to monitor the prevalence of less than 1%.

  Had a history of close contact with poultry or not to go to the hospital to detect the public? Andrew Howard, MD, director of the provincial CDC says the disease from infection to onset, usually not more than one week, it will normally be 2-3 days of infection onset, high fever symptoms first appear, and progress quickly, soon to pneumonia, infections from the previous term, many patients have a "blood in sputum," but there is nothing common with the use of antibiotics.

  Huo Xiang said, or need sample and then sent to the CDC laboratory confirmed, that requires the clinician judgment. If suspicious, clinicians will send samples. Laboratory results need to be out 4-6 hours. Avian influenza virus is not strong resistance to the external environment, high temperature, UV-sensitive,

the virus can survive for relatively low temperature faeces 1 week at 4 ? C

in water can survive one month a certain resistance to acidic environments.

So the winter, H7N9 avian flu virus appears to be more vitality, people need to beware, do not touch live poultry, to the market to wear masks, wash hands after contact. However, compared with the flu, avian flu, or distributed, people infected with H7N9 avian influenza is still minimal. (Chung Chongshan)

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